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state-dependent safety hypothesis

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on state-dependent safety hypothesis with 13 nodes and 31 connections. Top connected: mark-recapture (Sciuridae), focal animal sampling (Sciuridae), Mixed support for state maintaining risky personal, open-field test (Sciuridae), Live-trap docility assessment (Sciuridae).

Definition

Hypothesis stating that differences in body condition, size or energy reserves cause and maintain variation in personality, where individuals in better condition take more risks and those in poorer condition are more risk-averse.

Related Terms (2)

SDSstate-dependent safety

Publications (1)

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Mixed support for state maintaining risky personality traits in yellow-bellied marmots

2019Animal Behaviourtested

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animal personality

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process1 shared paper