An exploratory study of associations between judgement bias, demographic and behavioural characteristics, and detection task performance in medical detection dogs (IMAGE)

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An exploratory study of associations between judgement bias, demographic and behavioural characteristics, and detection task performance in medical detection dogs

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Judgement bias test (JBT) dog training. Dog being trained to associate the Positive’ P’ location with a food reward (A) and the Negative location ‘N’ with the absence of reward (B). Locations were on opposite sides for half of the dogs.

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Bistre Dabbah et al., 2025, PLOS One, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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