These patterns occur at predictable frequencies that depend on what a person is doing and on what part of the brain is
active during the behavior.
And so, I want to address some common questions and concerns that I often
encounter during behavior appointments when the subject of drugs comes up.
Perhaps it's because I've seen so many kind, committed owners with deeply troubled dogs break down in tears
during a behavior consultation, certain that they have done something to cause their dog's crippling anxiety or aggression issues.
They have developed a clever new tool that lights up active conversations between
neurons during a behavior or sensory experience, such as smelling a banana.
They are currently investigating how this diversity of bulb outputs is generated, as well as how downstream areas, such as the piriform and parietal cortex, make use of such
information during behaviors.
This is one thing we always try to
understand during a behavior consult, and frequently ask owners to check - in with their vet to make sure there is nothing medical that may be causing the problem.
A consultation with a behavior specialist may prove beneficial, and a veterinarian may prescribe anti-anxiety medications to
help during the behavior modification.
Either blowing a whistle or shaking a can filled with coins may be employed at the beginning of the behavior (when your cat is sniffing or scratching around) but
not during the behavior (squatting and urinating).
children with histories of aggressive behavior responded with greater emotional arousal during a
Researchers say the discovery of a «family» of Sst interneurons with different patterns of
activity during behavior was made possible due to the recent development of a technique that chemically tags individual neurons with a light - activating substance.