- some species,
thigmotaxis plays a role in
social behaviors, such as
group cohesion and
territory establishment. In some species,
thigmotaxis plays a role...
- light)
Rheotaxis (by
fluid flow)
Thermotaxis (by
changes in temperature)
Thigmotaxis (by
physical contact)
Depending on the type of
sensory organs present...
-
common ancestor.
These include an
attraction to warm and
humid places,
thigmotaxis, burrowing,
substrate mani****tion,
hygienic behaviour, food sharing...
-
surfaces and air
movements with
their whiskers which are also used
during thigmotaxis. If mice are
blind from birth, super-normal
growth of the
vibrissae occurs...
- MDMA-induced
prosocial behavior,
although it
produced potentially confounding thigmotaxis (hyperactivity at
periphery of
testing chamber) as well. Conversely,...
- half of all
variance in
performance scores was due to
differences in
thigmotaxis, the
tendency of
animals to stay
close to the
walls of the pool. About...
- (thingánein), θίξις (thíxis), θίγημα (thígēma) antithixotropic, thigmonasty,
thigmotaxis, thixotropic,
thixotropy thorac-
chest Gr**** θώραξ, θώρακος (thṓrax,...
- movement,
texture discrimination,
shape discrimination, exploration,
thigmotaxis, locomotion,
maintenance of equilibrium, maze learning, swimming, locating...
- ISSN 0066-4170. PMID 20809805. Steinbauer,
Martin J. (2009). "
Thigmotaxis maintains processions of late-instar
caterpillars of
Ochrogaster lunifer"...
-
locomotion and a
preference to stay
close to the
walls of the
field (
thigmotaxis). The open
field is an
arena with
walls to
prevent escape. Commonly,...
