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Author:

Wang, Kayllie

Title:

Investigating Consistency and Stability of Temperament in Two Strains of Rattus Norvegicus

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

temperament
personality
behavior
Long-Evans
Sprague-Dawley
enrichment
chronic mild stress
open field
novel object

File:

Download Wang_Kayllie_InvestigatingTemperamentinRats.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

White, Amanda Marie

Title:

Rat Strain Differences in Response to an Unexpected Reduction in Reward

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

successive negative contrast
laboratory strain difference
individual behavior variation
neuroscience
animal behavior

File:

Download White_Amanda_StrainDifferencesRewardReduction.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Cooper, Hannah Marie

Title:

Shoaling Behavior and Boldness in Guppies Descended from High and Low Predation Populations

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

shoaling behavior
boldness
temperament
Poecilia reticulata
guppies
predation

File:

Download Shoaling_Behavior_and_Boldness_in_Guppies_Descended_from_High_and_Low_Predation_Populations_Hannah_Cooper.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lester C Griel Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Faculty Reader

Author:

Platz, Erin Renee

Title:

Can Individual Differences in the Range of Stress Hormone Production Predict Behavioral Coping with Challenge?

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

Sprague Dawley
rats
reactive scope
stress
corticosterone
successive negative contrast
SNC
coping
stress hormone

File:

Download Final_Thesis__Updated_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor