“Chickens Are a Lot Smarter than I Originally Thought”: Changes in Student Attitudes to Chickens Following a Chicken Training Class

A practical class using clicker training of chickens to apply knowledge of how animals learn and practice skills in animal training was added to an undergraduate course. Since attitudes to animals are related to their perceived intelligence, surveys of student attitudes were completed pre- and post-...

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Main Authors: Susan J. Hazel, Lisel O'Dwyer, Terry Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/5/3/0386