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What is aversiveness?

What is aversiveness? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Quality or degree of being aversive.
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The use of carbon dioxide will be still permitted despite the scientists' opinion on its aversiveness for animals.
Gradual raising of CO2 concentration minimises the aversiveness of the induction of unconsciousness.
In order to reduce the aversiveness of the restudy, they instituted a conditional pass when the answer did not quite meet mastery criteria, but was close.
For example, the assessment of behavioural responses to trapping and of aversiveness must be done in particular by a trained person who is familiar with the interpretation of such data.
In this study, an arena test was used to assess differences in the aversiveness of a box, goat, human and dog.
Aversiveness can be assessed by trapping the animal in a readily recognised situation, then re-exposing the animal to the trap in the appropriate situation and evaluating its behaviour.

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