Behavior Blog

This is a personal collection of handwritten iPad sketch-notes for webinars, science papers, books, and various animal behavior studies. Nerdy stuff.

[posts are still being transferred over from my previous website.]

Behavior Blog

Animal Welfare and Degrees of Freedom (updated)

Animal Welfare and Degrees of Freedom (updated)

Lili Chin

FREEDOM and GENUINE CHOICES. What do these mean? Notes from a presentation by Joe Layng and more.

Animal Welfare and Degrees of Freedom (updated)

Lili Chin

FREEDOM and GENUINE CHOICES. What do these mean? Notes from a presentation by Joe Layng and more.

EMOTIONS as contingencies

EMOTIONS as contingencies

Lili Chin

Dec 28,2021      Notes from a 2019 Susan Friedman interview (ATA webisode).    June 4, 2021 Also an early post combined here: Lisa Feldman Barrett on how emotions are made. Traditionally,...

EMOTIONS as contingencies

Lili Chin

Dec 28,2021      Notes from a 2019 Susan Friedman interview (ATA webisode).    June 4, 2021 Also an early post combined here: Lisa Feldman Barrett on how emotions are made. Traditionally,...

AnimalFACS workshop, CatFACS manual

AnimalFACS workshop, CatFACS manual

Lili Chin

Nov 21, 2021 AnimalFACS is a system of coding facial expressions/behavior and I have been very excited to do this (FREE) workshop because: I have illustration jobs/projects that require me to draw animal...

AnimalFACS workshop, CatFACS manual

Lili Chin

Nov 21, 2021 AnimalFACS is a system of coding facial expressions/behavior and I have been very excited to do this (FREE) workshop because: I have illustration jobs/projects that require me to draw animal...

Penguin Enrichment study

Penguin Enrichment study

Lili Chin

September 6, 2021 Most of the notes I have posted here were created while watching webinars. These notes are different because the information comes from a science paper: Training Penguins...

Penguin Enrichment study

Lili Chin

September 6, 2021 Most of the notes I have posted here were created while watching webinars. These notes are different because the information comes from a science paper: Training Penguins...

Constructional Approaches (CAAWT conference)

Constructional Approaches (CAAWT conference)

Lili Chin

July 26, 2021 I first heard of C.A.T. back in around 2010 when I, a new dog person, had written to a Dogster.com behavior advice column asking for help with my "aggressive...

Constructional Approaches (CAAWT conference)

Lili Chin

July 26, 2021 I first heard of C.A.T. back in around 2010 when I, a new dog person, had written to a Dogster.com behavior advice column asking for help with my "aggressive...

Effectiveness is Not Enough.

Effectiveness is Not Enough.

Lili Chin

Effectiveness is Not Enough.

Lili Chin