Stimulus specificity in flavor acceptance learning

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 595-610

  Ramirez, Israel ^a  

^a MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Appetite; Carbohydrates; Intragastric feeding; Learning; Sugars; Taste

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; SUGAR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; TASTE; TUBE FEEDING;

EID: 0030220678     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(96)00051-0     Document Type: Article

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