| Literature DB >> 21683898 |
Michael Mendl1, Elizabeth S Paul, Lars Chittka.
Abstract
Bees exposed to vigorous shaking designed to simulate a dangerous event judge ambiguous stimuli as predicting a negative outcome - a 'pessimistic' cognitive bias that is characteristic of anxious or depressed humans and other vertebrates in putative negative emotional states.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21683898 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.05.028
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834