Modulation of Taste Aversions by a Pentobarbital Drug State: An Assessment of Its Transfer Properties

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 381-401

  Skinner, Darlene M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditional discrimination; Drug discrimination; Pentobarbital; Taste aversion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013368474     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/lmot.2000.1058     Document Type: Article

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