Pellis, Vivien C.

Differential rates of attack, defense, and counterattack during the developmental decrease in play fighting by male and female rats

Pellis, S. M., & Pellis, V. C. (1990) · Developmental Psychobiology

Animal Behavior and ReproductionPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 255

Multiple Differences in the Play Fighting of Male and Female Rats. Implications for the Causes and Functions of Play

PELLIS, S. M., FIELD, E. F., SMITH, L. K., & PELLIS, V. C. (1997) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorSexual Differentiation and Disorders

Cited by 234

Rough-and-Tumble Play and the Development of the Social Brain

Pellis, S. M., & Pellis, V. C. (2007) · Current Directions in Psychological Science

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 225

Play fighting of rats in comparative perspective: a schema for neurobehavioral analyses

Pellis, S. M., & Pellis, V. C. (1998) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 210

What is play fighting and what is it good for?

Pellis, S. M., & Pellis, V. C. (2017) · Learning & Behavior

Primate Behavior and EcologyAnimal Behavior and Reproduction

Cited by 160

Peering into the Dynamics of Social Interactions: Measuring Play Fighting in Rats

Himmler, B. T., Pellis, V. C., & Pellis, S. M. (2013) · Journal of Visualized Experiments

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 81

Different levels of complexity in the play-fighting by muroid rodents appear to result from different levels of intensity of attack and defense.

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., & Dewsbury, D. A. (1989) · Aggressive Behavior

Animal Behavior and ReproductionPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 80

Play fighting and the development of the social brain: The rat’s tale

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., Ham, J. R., & Stark, R. A. (2023) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 76

Feminine dimension in the play fighting of rats (Rattus norvegicus) and its defeminization neonatally by androgens.

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., & McKenna, M. M. (1994) · Journal of Comparative Psychology

Sexual Differentiation and DisordersNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Cited by 76

Locomotor‐rotational movements in the ontogeny and play of the laboratory rat RATTUS norvegicus

Pellis, S. M., & Pellis, V. C. (1983) · Developmental Psychobiology

Primate Behavior and EcologyChildren's Physical and Motor Development

Cited by 71

Play, variation in play and the development of socially competent rats

Himmler, S. M., Himmler, B. T., Pellis, V. C., & Pellis, S. M. (2016) · Behaviour

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 57

From play to aggression: high-frequency 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations as play and appeasement signals in rats

Kisko, T. M., Wöhr, M., Pellis, V. C., & Pellis, S. M. (2015) · Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences

Animal Vocal Communication and BehaviorPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 56

Measuring play fighting in rats: a multilayered approach

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., Burke, C. J., Stark, R. A., Ham, J. R., Euston, D. R., & Achterberg, E. J. M. (2022) · Current Protocols

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 33

Domestication and the Role of Social Play on the Development of Sociocognitive Skills in Rats

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., Himmler, B. T., Modlinska, K., Stryjek, R., Kolb, B., & Pisula, W. (2019) · International Journal of Comparative Psychology

Human-Animal Interaction StudiesPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 32

The rough-and-tumble play of rats as a natural behavior suitable for studying the social brain

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., Ham, J. R., & Achterberg, E. J. M. (2022) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPrimate Behavior and Ecology

Cited by 29

Evaluating the play fighting of rats: A sociological perspective

Ham, J. R., Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., & Achterberg, E. J. M. (2026) · Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPrimate Behavior and Ecology

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