Associations among behavioral inhibition and owner-rated attention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, and personality in the domestic dog (Canis familiaris).

Bunford, Nóra; Csibra, Barbara; Petak, Csenge; Ferdinandy, Bence; Miklósi, Ádám; Gácsi, Márta

doi:10.1037/com0000151

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Associations among behavioral inhibition and owner-rated attention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, and personality in the domestic dog (Canis familiaris).

Published in Journal of comparative psychology • Nov 5, 2018

Authors:

Nóra Bunford

Barbara Csibra

Csenge Petak

Abstract

In humans, behavioral disinhibition is associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Limitations to rodent models of ADHD-like behaviors/symptoms may be augmented by complementary ones, such as the domestic dog. We examined associations between family dogs' (N = 29; of 14 breeds a...

Subject

Impulsivity

Disinhibition

Psychology

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