The effects of regular handling on fear responses in the domestic chick (1981)

Jones, R. B., Faure, J. M.

Abstract

Regular gentle handling reduces the fear response toward people. Regular handling had no effect on approach towards an inanimate object.

Published
1981

Animal Type
Bird, Chicken

Topic
Emotion, Pain, & Sentience, Handling

Citation
Jones, R. B., Faure, J. M. 1981. The effects of regular handling on fear responses in the domestic chick. Behavioural Processes 6, 135-143.

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