Neglected aspects of exploratory and investigatory behavior

Psychobiology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 16-22

  Renner, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; COGNITION; CONDITIONING; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LEARNING; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAT; REVIEW;

EID: 0025263907     PISSN: 08896313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03327209     Document Type: Article

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