CN112262779B - Behavior observation and research device - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention discloses a behavior observation research device, which comprises at least three independent movable rooms and a public movable area, wherein: each movable chamber comprises a top surface, a bottom surface, a front surface, a rear surface and two side surfaces; the side surfaces of adjacent movable chambers are connected with each other, so that each movable chamber surrounds the middle part to form a hollow public movable area; the top surface and the back surface are transparent structures, and the side surfaces and the front surface are openable and closable structures. In order to solve the technical problem of poor social influence experimental research effect in the prior art, the invention discloses a behavior observation research device so as to observe and research social behaviors of an experimental object better.
Description
Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of observational research, in particular to a behavior observation research device.
Background
In the prior art, an experimental device special for social influence experiments, such as social experiments, alpha-malee recognition and disease animal models, particularly a behavior observation research device for modeling and model verification of depression models and anxiety models is lacked, and in the prior art, no proper research device is provided for the social influence experiments, so that the social influence experiment research effect is poor.
Disclosure of Invention
In order to solve the technical problem of poor social influence experimental research effect in the prior art, the invention discloses a behavior observation research device so as to observe and research social behaviors of an experimental object better.
The behavior observation research device comprises at least three independent movable rooms and a public movable area, wherein:
each movable chamber comprises a top surface, a bottom surface, a front surface, a rear surface and two side surfaces;
the side surfaces of adjacent movable chambers are connected with each other, so that each movable chamber surrounds the middle part to form a hollow public movable area;
the top surface and the back surface are transparent structures, and the side surfaces and the front surface are openable and closable structures.
Through the device, social pressure can be simulated, relatively stronger experimental animals and weaker two experimental animals are put into the device, the experimental animals are firstly put into the device to be raised for one day to adapt to the environment, then two lateral surfaces are opened, so that three experimental animals can be contacted with each other, the stronger animals and the weaker animals are separated after one hour, the lateral surfaces are closed, and the animals are limited to move only in own areas. The front face is opened so that the three can move in the common area. And starting a video acquisition device, acquiring the motion track and the avoidance condition of the experimental animal every 4 hours, and when the weak and small experimental animal shows the behavior such as panic, appetite reduction and the like, establishing the model. The model was further validated by plasma corticosterone levels.
Further, the front face and the side face of each cabin are provided with video acquisition devices.
Further, the side face is a grid-shaped sliding door or a grid-shaped fence structure. . When the three animals are isolated independently in the movable room, the three animals can see each other but cannot contact each other.
Further, the front face is an electric control door structure.
Further, the electric control door structure is a rolling door.
Further, the bottom surface is a grid-shaped bottom plate. The bottom surface is the grid plate for the discharge of experimental animal excrement, and conveniently collect the sample.
Further, the top surface and the bottom surface are both toughened glass plate structures.
Further, the overall structure is a polygonal annular structure or a circular annular structure.
Further, the movable chambers are isosceles trapezoid movable chambers which are independently arranged, and the three isosceles trapezoid movable chambers are integrally surrounded to form an equilateral triangle annular structure.
Compared with the prior art, the invention has the advantages that: the behavior observation and research device provided by the invention can simulate social pressure, can effectively observe and research social behaviors of an experimental object, and is especially used for modeling and model verification of a depression model and an anxiety model.
The invention solves the technical problem that the social behavior of animals cannot be effectively researched in the prior art, can simulate social pressure, and is effectively used for social influence experiments of a family identification experiment, a social experiment, alpha-malee identification and a disease animal model, in particular to a behavior observation research device for modeling and model verification of a depression model and an anxiety model.
The invention is further described below with reference to the drawings and detailed description. All techniques implemented based on the above description of the invention are within the scope of the invention. It should be apparent that, in light of the foregoing, various modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made herein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.
The above-described aspects of the present invention will be described in further detail below with reference to specific embodiments in the form of examples. It should not be understood that the scope of the above subject matter of the present invention is limited to the following examples only.
The invention is further described below with reference to the drawings and detailed description. Additional aspects and advantages of the invention will be set forth in part in the description which follows and, in part, will be obvious from the description, or may be learned by practice of the invention.
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fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the behavior observation study apparatus in embodiment 1 of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of the structure of the movable chamber in the present invention.
Fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a behavior observation and study apparatus in embodiment 2 of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a behavior observation and study apparatus in embodiment 3 of the present invention.
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The present invention will now be described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings. Those skilled in the art will be able to implement the invention based on these descriptions. Before describing the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings, it should be noted in particular that:
the technical solutions and technical features provided in the respective sections including the following description in the present invention may be combined with each other without collision.
The preferred embodiments and examples of the present invention described in the following description are generally only embodiments and examples of a part of the present invention. Therefore, it is intended that all other embodiments, examples, and examples which may be made by those skilled in the art without the exercise of inventive faculty be included within the scope of the invention.
The terms "comprising," "having," and any variations thereof in the description and claims of the invention and in the relevant sections are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion.
Other related terms and units in the present invention can be reasonably interpreted based on the related content of the present invention.
The behavior observation and research device comprises at least three independent movable chambers 1 and a common movable area 2, wherein:
each movable chamber 1 comprises a top surface 11, a bottom surface 13, a front surface 14, a rear surface 15 and two 12 side surfaces;
the sides 12 of adjacent movable chambers 1 are connected with each other so that each movable chamber 1 surrounds the middle part to form a hollow public movable area 2;
the top surface 11 and the rear surface 15 are transparent structures, and the side surface 12 and the front surface 14 are openable and closable structures.
The front 14 and side 12 of each compartment are provided with video capture devices.
The side 12 is a grid-like sliding door or a grid-like fence structure.
The front face 14 is an electrically controlled door structure.
The electric control door structure is a rolling door.
The top surface 11 and the bottom surface 13 are both toughened glass plate structures.
The whole structure is a polygonal ring structure or a circular ring structure.
The movable chamber 1 is an isosceles trapezoid movable chamber which is independently arranged, and three isosceles trapezoid movable chambers are integrally surrounded to form an equilateral triangle annular structure.
Example 1
As shown in fig. 1, the behavior observation and research device of the invention comprises three independent movable chambers 1 and a public movable area 2, wherein the side surfaces 12 of adjacent movable chambers 1 are connected with each other so that each movable chamber 1 surrounds the middle part to form a hollow public movable area 2; the movable chamber 1 is an isosceles trapezoid movable chamber which is independently arranged, the three isosceles trapezoid movable chambers are integrally surrounded to form an equilateral triangle annular structure, and the public movable area 2 is in an equilateral triangle shape.
As shown in fig. 2, each movable chamber 1 includes a top surface 11, a bottom surface 13, a front surface 14, a rear surface 15, and two 12 side surfaces; the movable chamber 1 is an isosceles trapezoid movable chamber which is independently arranged, the three isosceles trapezoid movable chambers are integrally surrounded to form an equilateral triangle annular structure, and the rear face 15 is positioned on the outer edge of the equilateral triangle annular structure.
Preferably, the side 12 is a shutter type sliding door structure. The front face 14 is an electrically controlled door structure. The bottom surface 13 is a grid-shaped bottom plate. The top surface 11 and the bottom surface 13 are both toughened glass plate structures. The front 14 and side 12 of each compartment are preferably provided with video capture devices.
The structures shown in fig. 1 and 2 are structures of the behavior observation and research device when the overall structure is an equilateral triangle ring structure, in addition, an experimenter can prefer the overall structure to be other polygonal ring structures or ring structures according to specific experimental conditions, and the shapes of the movable area and the movable chamber can be designed into other shapes according to specific conditions.
The experiment generally adopts experimental animals such as large animals, pigs, dogs, monkeys and the like, and during the experiment, the movable room is divided into A, B, C three cages which are closed to form grid fences or grid doors, and each cage is controlled to be communicated with a public area through an electric control door. If the experimental animal No. 1 in the A cage is depressed or anxiety due to stress, social behavior of the experimental animal No. 2 and the experimental animal No. 3 in other B, C living rooms is reduced, and the stress states of the other two animals can be analyzed similarly.
By means of the device, social pressure can be simulated, relatively stronger experimental animals and weaker two experimental animals are placed into the device, the experimental animals are fed for one day to adapt to the environment, then the shutter type sliding doors on the two sides are opened, so that three experimental animals can be contacted with each other, the stronger animals and the weaker animals are separated after one hour, the shutter type sliding doors are closed, the animals are limited to move in the area of the animals only, and the three animals can see each other but cannot be contacted with each other. The three can be moved in the public area by opening the front door. And starting a video acquisition device, acquiring the motion track and the avoidance condition of the experimental animal every 4 hours, and when the weak and small experimental animal shows the behavior such as panic, appetite reduction and the like, establishing the model. The model was further validated by plasma corticosterone levels.
Example 2
The experimental procedure and the structure composition of the movable chambers 1a are the same as those of the embodiment 1, and the common movable region 2a is also a triangular region, except that the outer shape of each movable chamber 1a is different so that the whole device is surrounded into a circular ring structure.
Example 3
The experimental procedure and the structural composition of the movable chamber 1b were the same as those of example 2, and the common movable region 2b was also a triangular region. The difference is that the different shapes of the movable chambers 1b enable the movable chambers to encircle the whole device into a hexagonal structure.
In summary, the invention solves the technical problem that the social behavior of animals cannot be effectively researched in the prior art, can simulate social pressure, and is effectively used for social influence experiments of a social experiment, alpha-malee recognition and disease animal models, in particular to behavior observation research devices for modeling and model verification of depression models and anxiety models.
The content of the present invention is described above. Those of ordinary skill in the art will be able to implement the invention based on these descriptions. Based on the foregoing, all other preferred embodiments and examples obtained by those skilled in the art without making any inventive effort shall fall within the scope of the present invention.
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1. Behavior observation research device, characterized by comprising at least three independently arranged activity rooms (1), a common activity area (2), wherein:
each movable chamber (1) comprises a top surface (11), a bottom surface (13), a front surface (14), a rear surface (15) and two side surfaces (12);
the side surfaces (12) of adjacent movable chambers (1) are connected with each other, so that each movable chamber (1) surrounds the middle part to form a hollow public movable area (2);
the top surface (11) and the back surface (15) are transparent structures, and the side surfaces (12) and the front surface (14) are openable and closable structures;
the front face (14) and the side face (12) of each movable room are respectively provided with a video acquisition device, the side face (12) is a grid-shaped sliding door or a grid-shaped fence structure, the front face (14) is an electric control door structure, the electric control door structure is a roller shutter door, and the bottom face (13) is a grid-shaped bottom plate.
2. The behavioral screening device according to claim 1, wherein the top surface (11) and the bottom surface (13) are of tempered glass sheet construction.
3. The behavioral monitoring and research device of claim 1, wherein the overall structure is a polygonal ring structure or a circular ring structure.
4. A behavioural observation and study device as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that the movable chamber (1) is an isosceles trapezoid movable chamber which is arranged independently, and the three isosceles trapezoid movable chambers are integrally surrounded to form an equilateral triangle ring structure.
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