Some effects of detection dogs on passenger behavior at border control ports.

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Some effects of detection dogs on passenger behavior at border control ports.

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Detection dogs are used at border controls as an antecedent intervention to deter the smuggling of contraband. However, there is little research that has explored how the presence of dogs might affect passenger behavior. We observed passengers' behavior at a port when there was an officer alone, an officer with a dog, and an officer with a dog wearing a florescent yellow jacket with "police" written on it for increased salience. We measured eye contact, vocal-verbal interactions, facial expre...

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Journal article

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2023-03

Creator

Williams, Emma EM / Sharp, Rebecca A

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/63979

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behavior analysis / counterterrorism / detection dogs / smuggling / stimulus control / 1701 Psychology / 1702 Cognitive Sciences

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