Coping styles in animals: current status in behavior and stress-physiology

被引:2169
作者
Koolhaas, JM
Korte, SM
De Boer, SF
Van Der Vegt, BJ
Van Reenen, CG
Hopster, H
De Jong, IC
Ruis, MAW
Blokhuis, HJ
机构
[1] Univ Groningen, Dept Anim Physiol, NL-9750 AA Haren, Netherlands
[2] DLO, ID, Inst Anim Sci & Hlth, Dept Behav Stress Physiol & Management, NL-8200 AB Lelystad, Netherlands
关键词
coping; aggression; stress; disease; corticosterone;
D O I
10.1016/S0149-7634(99)00026-3
中图分类号
B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
This paper summarizes the current views on coping styles as a useful concept in understanding individual adaptive capacity and vulnerability to stress-related disease. Studies in feral populations indicate the existence of a proactive and a reactive coping style. These coping styles seem to play a role in the population ecology of the species. Despite domestication, genetic selection and inbreeding, the same coping styles can, to some extent, also be observed in laboratory and farm animals. Coping styles are characterized by consistent behavioral and neuroendocrine characteristics, some of which seem to be causally linked to each ether. Evidence is accumulating that the two coping styles might explain a differential vulnerability to stress mediated disease due to the differential adaptive value of the two coping styles and the accompanying neuroendocrine differentiation. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:925 / 935
页数:11
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