Meaning of headbobbing | Babel Free

Definitions

A stereotypic animal behaviour in which the head bobs up and down.

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Examples

“A distinctive feature of the guinea pig's response to conspecific odors (particularly of the male's response to female urine odors) is a behavior we have called headbobbing.”

“Cocaine induces a wide range of behaviors in rats, such as hyperlocomotion, excessive exploratory behavior, focused sniffing, headbobbing, as well as other repetitive purposeless behaviors.”

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