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Isolation increases activity in individuals of some species, whereas it decreases activity in individuals of other species. Furthermore, as the length of isolation increases, behavioral changes can become more pronounced. Here, we examined effects of short-term isolation on latencies for individuals to emerge from their shells in two species of terrestrial hermit crab (Coenobita rugosus and Coenobita brevimanus...
Since the 1970s, texts on research methods in animal behavior advocate that researchers minimize potential observer bias in their studies. One way to minimize possible bias is to record or score behavioral data blind to treatment, group, or individual. Another way to reduce bias is for researchers to analyze subsets or entire sets of data independently of one another and to obtain high inter‐observer...
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