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Publications


Gingras B. Cross-species comparisons. In Thompson WF, editor, Music in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An encyclopedia. Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications Ltd. 2014. p. 287-290

Stephan C, Steurer M, Aust U. Discrimination of holograms and real objects by pigeons (Columba livia) and humans (Homo sapiens). Journal of Comparative Psychology. 2014;128(3):261-275. doi: 10.1037/a0036874

Schöberl IG, Wedl M, Kotrschal K. Factors affecting physiological synchrony in owners and their dogs.. 2014. Paper presented at ISAZ 2014: Animals and Humans together: Integration in Society, Vienna, Austria.

Schöberl IG, Kotrschal K. Factors influencing cortisol patterns in dogs during a Strange Situation Test.. 2014. Paper presented at 4th Canine Science Forum, Lincoln, United Kingdom.

Cibulski L, Wascher C, Weiß BM, Kotrschal K. Familiarity with the experimenter influences the performance of Common ravens (Corvus corax) and Carrion crows (Corvus corone corone) in cognitive tasks. Behavioural Processes. 2014;103:129-137. Epub 2013 Dec 28. doi: 10.1016/j.beproc.2013.11.013

Kotrschal K, Day JEL, McCune S, Wedl M. Human and cat personalities: building the bond from both sides. In Turner DC, Bateson P, editors, The Domestic Cat. Cambridge University Press. 2014

Amon S, Schöberl GI, Wedl M, Kotrschal K. Ideal versus real: Owner Attitudes, Personalities and Relationship with Dog.. 2014. Paper presented at ISAZ 2014: Animals and Humans together: Integration in Society, Vienna, Austria.

Gingras B. Individuality in music performance: Introduction to the research topic. Frontiers in Psychology. 2014;5:661. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00661

Cimadom A, Ulloa A, Meidl P, Zöttl M, Zöttl E, Fessl B et al. Invasive parasites, habitat change and heavy rainfall reduce breeding success in Darwin’s finches. PLoS ONE. 2014;9(9):e107518. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0107518

Gunhold-de Oliveira T, Massen JJM, Schiel N, Souto AS, Bugnyar T. Memory, transmission and persistence of alternative foraging techniques in wild common marmosets. Animal Behaviour. 2014;91:79-91. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2014.02.023

Auersperg A, Szabo B, von Bayern A, Bugnyar T. Object Permanence in the Goffin Cockatoo (Cacatua goffini). Journal of Comparative Psychology. 2014;128(1):88-98. doi: 10.1037/a0033272

Taylor A, Cheke L, Waismeyer A, Meltzoff A, Miller R, Gopnik A et al. Of babies and birds: complex tool behaviours are not sufficient for the evolution of the ability to create a causal intervention. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences. 2014;281(1787):20140837.

Doolittle E, Gingras B, Endres D, Fitch WT. Overtone-based pitch selection in hermit thrush song: Unexpected convergence with scale construction in human music. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS). 2014;111(46):16616–16621. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1406023111

Massen JJM, Szipl G, Spreafico M, Bugnyar T. Ravens intervene in others' bonding attempts. Current Biology. 2014;24(22):2733-2736. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.09.073

Ujfalussy DJ, Miklosi A, Bugnyar T, Kotrschal K. Role of Mental Representations in Quantity Judgments by Jackdaws (Corvus monedula). Journal of Comparative Psychology. 2014;128(1):11-20. doi: 10.1037/a0034063

Pohler G, Gingras B. Schamanisches Reisen versus Entspannung. Ärztewoche: die österreichische Zeitung für Medizin, Gesundheitspolitik und Praxismanagement. 2014;46.

Gingras B. Systematic musicology. In Thompson WF, editor, Music in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An encyclopedia. Vol. 2. Sage Publications Ltd. 2014. p. 1093-1095

Amon S, Schöberl IG, Wedl M, Kotrschal K. The influence of owner personality on judging one's own dog's temperament and arousal.. 2014. Paper presented at 4th Canine Science Forum, Lincoln, United Kingdom.

Cibulski L, Goenner B, Szipl G, Kotrschal K. The Ontogeny of Personality-related traits: A Pilot Study in Northern Bald Ibises (Geronticus eremita).. 2014. Paper presented at VII European Conference of Behavioural Biology (ECBB 2014), Prag, Czech Republic.

Schiestl M, Bugnyar T. Training birds for research. 2014. Paper presented at IAATE Conference, Dallas, United States.

Auersperg A, Oswald N, Domanegg M, Gajdon G, Bugnyar T. Unrewarded object combinations in parrots. Animal Behavior and Cognition. 2014;1(4):470-488. doi: 10.12966/abc.11.05.2014