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object neophobia: a standalone construct

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Animal behaviour

an animal's hesitation or avoidance when meeting a novel object or food, measured as latency to approach and contrasted with attraction to novelty.

In animal behaviour, object neophobia refers to an animal's hesitation or avoidance when meeting a novel object or food, measured as latency to approach and contrasted with attraction to novelty. This meaning comes from Greenberg (2001) in Current Ornithology, Volume 16.[1]

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References

Greenberg, R., & Mettke-hofmann, C. (2001). Ecological Aspects of Neophobia and neophilia in birds. In Current Ornithology, Volume 16 (pp. 119-178). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-1211-0_3

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