Intro Flashcards

1
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Attributing human characteristics to animals

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Anthropomorphism

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2
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One that has some abilities to evaluate actions of others in relation to itself and third parties

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Sentience

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3
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Ability to evaluate based on feelings

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Sentience

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4
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Consciousness of feelings

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Sentience

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5
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Ability of animals to feel and experience emotions

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Animal sentience

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6
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One or more bad feeling continuing for more than a short period

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Suffering

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7
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Concerned about the quality of life

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Welfare

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8
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3 approaches to consider animal welfare

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Physical
Mental
Aspects of naturalness

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9
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Basis of natural selection

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Behavior

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10
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5 freedoms
Freedom from -

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Hunger and thirst
Pain, injury, and disease
Fear and distress
Discomfort
Freedom to express normal behavior

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11
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Beneficial and dynamic relationship between human and animals

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Human-animal interaction

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12
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To suffer, an animal must be _____

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Sentient

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13
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Anthropomorphism generally criticised.
Using a “_____” assessment may be a useful first step

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Human-based

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14
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Physiological measures of animal welfare

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Endorphins
Plasma
Cortisol
Heart rate

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15
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An indication of poor animal welfare

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High mortality rates

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16
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A feelings-based approach to welfare research typically measures behavioral outcomes

17
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Means how an animal is coping with the conditions in which it lives

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Animal welfare

18
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Entail nurturing and fulfillment of the animal’s nature

19
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POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE IMPACT OF HUMAN-ANIMAL INTERACTION

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Animal-assisted therapy
Service dogs
Canine units
Horse-back riding

20
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Mutually beneficial relationship between people and animals that influences their health and well-being

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Human-Animal Bond

21
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HISTORY OF HUMAN-ANIMAL INTERACTION

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Hunting
Climate change
Domestication
Cultures and Religions
Modern times

22
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Leads to change pf habitats and food supplies

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Climate change

23
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Extinction of animals due to over-hunting

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Climate change

24
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DOMESTICATED ANIMALS

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Dogs
Cats
Sheep & Goat
Pigs
Horses

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PURPOSE OF DOMESTICATION
Food Draft / Work Pest control Transportation Companionship
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Steady, internal state necessary for the basic processes of life Physiological set points: maintaining blood pH at approx 7.35 - 7.45
Homeostasis (same state)
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Stability through change No fixed set points Physiology and behavior enable adaptation to the milking parlour
Allostasis (other state)
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Is how the body stays balanced (regulation of temperature, pH, hydration)
Homeostasis
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Combination of responses to stress that helps brains and bodies return optimal functioning
Allostasis
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Environment/Resources -
Sensory input
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Brain evaluates-
Emotions
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Body responds-
Behavior, physiology , feelings
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M
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Animal adapts and survives-
Homeostasis and allostasis