1975
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1975.41.3.979
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Effect of Color in Rearing and Testing Environment on the Behavior of Young Domestic Chicks

Abstract: Young domestic chicks were reared individually in compartments of four different colors and then tested either in a color-preference test with stationary objects (N equals 128) or with a moving stimulus (N equals 128). For each type of test we used four background colors in the test arena. The dependent variables included color preferences, following behavior and emotional responses of the young chicks. The results showed no significant effects of the color of the arena-background in either test situation. The… Show more

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