Abstract:20Measuring naturalistic behaviors in laboratory settings is difficult, and this hinders progress 21in understanding decision-making in response to ecologically-relevant stimuli. In the wild, 22many animals manipulate their environment to create architectural constructions, which 23 represent a type of extended phenotype affecting survival and/or reproduction, and these 24behaviors are excellent models of goal-directed decision-making. Here, we describe an 25 automated system for measuring bower construction i… Show more
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