About this episode
Who has a longer attention span, a horse or a gold fish? In this weeks episode we take a peek at what science says about the 3 second rule we all learned growing up. Taking it a step farther we found out how long our horses can focus for a continuous time, the answer may surprise you! To top it off we start to explore some of the gray areas in regard to ethics ad research. Follow along with us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/inthebarn.pod/ If you have any questions, comments or concerns let us know mudstudsskullcaps@gmail.com Resources 1. https://sat.gstsvs.ch/fileadmin/media/pdf/archive/2007/02/SAT149020077.pdf 2. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0168159103002417?casa_token=_a1sB29OLxcAAAAA%3AwnISrx1zFiKROPhhSNJmXOKFrDikYTvTVVKWhGdmKbQhUwg5THkHOTzLTTXv2KZJ1sE0y8V2-ig&fbclid=IwAR1d-G6uLHzVm9fDnFlSwXqKDfhrbYuOEcdi-ml2zOrQiQEmLKZlpF_2zhw 3. http://web.mnstate.edu/stockram/sdarticle.pdf%20horse%20learning.pdf 4. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00108/full 5. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Celine_Rochais/publication/318230822_A_novel_test_for_evaluating_horses'_spontaneous_visual_attention_is_predictive_of_attention_in_operant_learning_tasks/links/5b0eb0a8a6fdcc80995a8730/A-novel-test-for-evaluating-horses-spontaneous-visual-attention-is-predictive-of-attention-in-operant-learning-tasks.pdf 6. https://thehorse.com/128057/calculating-the-equine-attention-span/ 7. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168159103002417?casa_token=_a1sB29OLxcAAA AA:wnISrx1zFiKROPhhSNJmXOKFrDikYTvTVVKWhGdmKbQhUwg5THkHOTzLTTXv2KZJ1sE0y8V2-ig 8. https://equusmagazine.com/behavior/capture-your-horses-attention 9. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0737080618301230 10. http://web.archive.org/web/20110513200317/http://www.biovance.com/cgi-bin/res_view.cgi?p=283