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. 2016 Jul 13;4:e2225. doi: 10.7717/peerj.2225

Table 1. The definitions of abnormal behavior categories for chimpanzees used in this study.

Coprophagy Ingestion of feces
Hair pluck Pulling out hair on self or another
Rock Repetitive and sustained swaying movement without piloerection
Regurgitation & Reingestion The deliberate regurgitation of food and subsequent consumption of the food
Self-injurious behavior Biting, picking, or scratching at own body to cause injury
Pacing Locomoting repetitively along the same path with no clear objective
Other Any other behavior deemed abnormal, space to describe