Summary: Begrippen Companion Animals

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  • 1 H1 + 2

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  • Secondary, self conscious evaluative

    - guilt, shame, embarrassment
  • Social support hypothesis

    - companion animals provide social support and social interactions
    - reduce loneliness/isolation, lessen fear, reduce stress
    - present pet reduces heart rateand systolic blood pressure 
    - feel good hormones (oxytocin)
  • Inferior parietal lobule (PFG)

    - mirror neurons
    - might be used by encodign the intentions of another
  • Theory of mind (ToM)

    - grasp that anothers representational mental states can differ from ones own
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  • Emotional reactivity hypothesis

    - dogs are more tolerant and less aggressive than wolves, also when interacting with conspecifics
  • Canine cooperation hypothesis

    - postulates that dog-human cooperation evolved on the basis of wolf-wolf cooperation
  • Black box model

    - diagnosing model for problem behavours
    - can be used for any animal
    - physical/physiological/medical based (pain, inherited diseases, allergies, testosterone), genetics (breed), inadequate socialisation, traumatic experiences, learning, disbalance in status, unfulfilled behavioural needs (“bored”), restricted environment).
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  • Pet exaptation index (PEI)

    - how easy to domesticate an animal?
    - higher score is better suitable
  • Stereotypic behaviour (SB)

    - a repeated relatively invariant sequence of movements which has no obvious purpose
  • Abnormal repetitive behaviour (ARB)

    - can include stereotypic behaviours, but is more variable behaviour
    - Basal ganglia and their connection with the cortex can cause ARB's

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