The use of preferred social stimuli as rewards for rhesus macaques in behavioural neuroscience.

Macaques are often motivated to perform in neuroscientific experiments by implementing fluid restriction protocols. Daily access to water is controlled and the monkeys are rewarded with droplets of fluid for performing correct trials in the laboratory. Although these protocols are widely used and hi...

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Main Authors: Helen Gray, Bradley Pearce, Alexander Thiele, Candy Rowe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0178048&type=printable
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