From rat lab to the future

A tribune to Jan Matysiak

Edited by Paweł Ostaszewski, Maciej Trojan

 

„The collection of papers show the different destinations arrived AT by those of us who began our journeys in Matysiak’s rat lab at the University of Warsaw – physical destinations, such as Washington University in St. Louis, and scientific destinations, as the wide range of research topice we engage in attests.(…)”

 

Paweł Ostaszewski, Maciej Trojan

 

Contens:

 

Leonard Green & Howard Rachlin, Constistency among three influential theories of learning

 

 

Roman Zawadzki, The need for stress?

 

 

Zuznanna Toeplitz, Companion Animals and social development of children

 

 

Paweł Ostaszewski & Wojciech Białaszek, Emotionality as a moderator of the effects of stress on feeding behavior in rats

 

 

Wojciech Pisula, Phylogenetic development of exploratory activity

 

 

Jerzy Tomasz Osiński, Response of rats to a change in a familiar environment

 

 

Maciej Trojan, Research on the theory of mind in Canis familiaris

 

 

Jerzy Tomasz Osiński, Motivation of exploratory behaviour

 

 

Dominika Farley & Mumna Al. Banchaabouchi, Minimizing the influence of handling stress on behavioral test in rats and mice

 

 

Anna Reinholz-Trojan & Krystyna Stępniewska, Applying the knowledge on Animals walfare to laboratory experiments