According to Rakison, the study shows that girls, more than boys, have a deep - rooted ability to learn to
fear dangerous animals.
Not exact matches
The agricultural aspects of shalom are emphasized, but there are also promises of freedom from
fear, freedom from
dangerous animals, and freedom from war.
«There is a little bit of
fear because those
animals are extremely
dangerous.
Several summers ago, a number of Arlington Heights neighborhoods reported fox sightings, and the village and wildlife naturalists eased residents
fears that the
animals might be
dangerous.
Now a study suggests that females are predisposed to develop
fears for potentially
dangerous animals.
Strikingly, when the shock associated with the
dangerous tone was made stronger, the same
animals lost their ability to discriminate between the two stimuli and began showing a greater
fear response to the safe tone too.
«Given the amygdala's prominent role in
fear conditioning, we were indeed expecting stronger responses to hazardous
animals such as spiders or snakes, but it turned out that all kinds of
animals,
dangerous and cute, elicit responses in the amygdala,» he said.
Bills restricting the ownership of «
dangerous» and «wild»
animals are cropping up across the country, tapping into the public's
fear and distrust of certain species of exotic
animals.
Pain and
fear can make
animals unpredictable or even
dangerous.
The National
Animal Interest Alliance recognizes the challenge faced by lawmakers who must write fair and enforceable ordinances that calm the fears of the community and help animal control officers get dangerous dogs off the st
Animal Interest Alliance recognizes the challenge faced by lawmakers who must write fair and enforceable ordinances that calm the
fears of the community and help
animal control officers get dangerous dogs off the st
animal control officers get
dangerous dogs off the streets.
Her goal was to gain and teach a new understanding of the motivation behind an
animal's response and why
fear is such a driving force behind many negative and potentially
dangerous behaviors.
The preponderance of the evidence shown by these studies indicates that the implementation of training and / or behavior modification protocols predicated upon «dominance theory» and social structures («alpha,» or «leader of pack»), usage of physical or mental force, intimidation, coercion or
fear are empirically less effective and often create as a consequence «fallout» behaviors — behaviors which may be
dangerous to the human and
animal involved.