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Hemispheric memories for the content and position of food caches in the domestic chick.

From Day 2 to Day 4 of life, chicks were fed daily in a large enclosure with 2 identical food caches, each filled with a different type of seed. On day 5, binocular and monocular chicks were fed in their home cages 1 type of seed exclusively for 30 min. At test, soon after this devaluation phase,...

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Published in:Behavioral Neuroscience Vol. 115; no. 2; pp. 305 - 314
Main Authors: Cozzutti, Claudio, Vallortigara, Giorgio
Format: Article
Published: American Psychological Association April 2001
Subjects:
Chicken behavior
Animal memory
Brain function localization
Animal feeding behavior
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