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. 2018 Nov 6;6:e5889. doi: 10.7717/peerj.5889

Table 1. Ethogram of the behaviors analyzed in the unsolvable problem task.

Behavior Description
Experimenter zone Dog’s head is within one body length of the experimenter
Owner zone Dog’s head is within one body length of the owner
Experimenter gaze The dog directs its eyes towards the face of the experimenter
Owner gaze The dog directs its eyes towards the face of the owner
Experimenter physical contact The dog is in physical contact with the experimenter
Owner physical contact The dog is in physical contact with the owner
Duration test-setup The duration of time (s) the dog’s head is within one body length of the test-setup

Note:

Duration and frequency of the behaviours were scored. Zone behaviours were mutually exclusive.