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Animal welfare science

giving animals a choice between environments or resources to learn which they prefer, as evidence about their welfare.

In animal welfare science, preference testing refers to giving animals a choice between environments or resources to learn which they prefer, as evidence about their welfare. This meaning comes from Dawkins (1977) in Animal Behaviour.[1]

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evidence2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs preference4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs welfare4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

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Dawkins, M. (1977). Do hens suffer in battery cages? environmental preferences and welfare. Animal Behaviour, 25, 1034-1046. https://doi.org/10.1016/0003-3472(77)90054-9

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