• Freezing behavior, also called the freeze response or being petrified, is a reaction to specific stimuli, most commonly observed in prey animals, including...
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    reptiles, amphibians, and fish. Apparent death is separate from the freezing behavior seen in some animals. Apparent death is a form of animal deception...
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    In physics and chemistry, flash freezing is a process by which an object is rapidly frozen by subjecting an object to cryogenic temperatures, or through...
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    physiology Domestication of the dog Emotional dysregulation Fear Freezing behavior Generalized anxiety disorder Escape distance Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal...
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  • shock; animals who have learned the association show higher levels of freezing behavior when exposed to the context even in the absence of the aversive stimulation...
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    vagal complex' in freezing as proposed by the PVT" and the dorsal vagal complex "should not be linked to passive defensive behavior". Regarding the proposed...
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  • species to species. The behaviors themselves differ depending upon the species, but may include camouflaging techniques, freezing, or some form of fleeing...
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  • temperatures Directional freezing Freezing, the melting point of water, 0 °C (32 °F) Freezing air temperature Freezing of assets Freezing behavior Freeze (disambiguation)...
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    2015). "Chemistry in the Venus clouds: Sulfuric acid reactions and freezing behavior of aqueous liquid droplets". AAS/Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting...
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    ears, fingers, and toes. Frostbite: the freezing and destruction of tissue, which happens below the freezing point of water Frostnip: a superficial cooling...
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    Melting point (redirect from Freezing point)
    is referred to as the freezing point or crystallization point. Because of the ability of substances to supercool, the freezing point can easily appear...
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    be a form of cryptic behavior. However, it is also argued that most species do not have cryptic coloration nor freezing behavior and continue to exist...
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    Fear conditioning (category Behavioral concepts)
    while stimulation of those neurons can drive fear-related behaviors, such as freezing behavior in rodents. This indicates that proper function of the amygdala...
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  • oscillations. The interneurons were optically stimulated generating a freezing behavior and as a result provided evidence that these 4 Hz oscillations may...
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  • Extinction (psychology) (category Behavioral concepts)
    central amygdala that project to the periaqueductal gray that controls freezing behavior. They infer that inhibition derives from the ventromedial prefrontal...
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    vegetation, allowing them to take cover if a predator is spotted. Freezing behavior is exhibited until a predator comes within a few meters, at which...
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    occurs when someone is exposed to extremely low temperatures, causing the freezing of the skin or other tissues, commonly affecting the fingers, toes, nose...
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    submerged in freezing water. Rascher had some of the victims completely underwater and others only submerged up to the head. The freezing and hypothermia...
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  • amygdala attenuate olfactory fear-potentiated startle and conditioned freezing behavior". Behavioural Brain Research. 229 (2): 427–432. doi:10.1016/j.bbr...
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    processes, its biochemical and physiological properties, its behavior, and the products of behavior.[citation needed] An organism's phenotype results from two...
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  • Semen cryopreservation (commonly called sperm banking or sperm freezing) is a procedure to preserve sperm cells. Semen can be used successfully indefinitely[citation...
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  • astrocytic p38α MAPK. Before the injection, mice were tested for freezing behavior by being shocked 5 times in a familiar area. Thirty days after the...
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    local molecular order, transport phenomena, glass formation, and freezing behavior in liquids. Other notable research advances concern the theory of...
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    independently from the rest of the body and is maintained at just above tissue-freezing point where the pads come in contact with ice and snow. In warm climates...
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  • of the behavioral inhibition system and the behavioral activation system by occasionally manifesting itself through the fight, flight, freezing system...
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    ketamine. Protein kinase A has been suggested as a mediator of cataleptic behavior. Unsuggested waxy catalepsy, sometimes accompanied by spontaneous anesthesia...
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    mellonella to tilt their head and then exhibit dropping, looping, and freezing behaviors, all of which are meant to evade predators. The head tilt was a direct...
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  • Marta A. (September 12, 2018). "Speed dependent descending control of freezing behavior in Drosophila melanogaster". Nature Communications. 9 (1): 3697. Bibcode:2018NatCo...
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  • potential prey to the presence of a predator, eliciting avoidance and freezing behaviors in species such as mice, deer, and cattle. Other carnivores, such...
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    Goldfish (redirect from Goldfish behavior)
    climes, the depth should be at least 80 centimeters (31 in) to preclude freezing. During winter, goldfish become sluggish, stop eating and often stay on...
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