Many organisms take time before approaching unfamiliar objects. This caution forms the basis of some well-known assays in the fields of behavioral ecology, comparative psychology and animal welfare, i
This archive contains the model code and input for the simulation experiments published in: Railsback, Harvey, and Ayllón, in press. Contingent tradeoff decisions with feedbacks in cyclical environmen
Animals adjust behaviors to balance changes in predation risk against other vital needs. Animals must therefore collect sensory information and use complex risk assessment process that estimates risks
A dataset collected to study mouse decision making and in particular whether exogenous stimulation of midbrain dopamine neurons can act as a discriminative cue or can directly bias decisions - relatin