Special Efficacy of Sexual Conditioned Stimuli That Include Species Typical Cues: Tests with a Conditioned Stimuli Preexposure Design

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 152-167

  Cusato, Brian ^a   Domjan, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0000800177     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/lmot.1997.0988     Document Type: Article

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