Cocaine impairs acquisition of an autoshaped lever-touch response

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 213-221

  Janak, Patricia H ^a,b   Rodriguez, Ward A ^a   Martinez Jr , Joe L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

acquisition; appetitive conditioning; autoshaping; classical conditioning; cocaine; instrumental conditioning; learning; memory; posttraining; rat

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FOOD; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; MALE; NARCOTICS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0030942898     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130050231     Document Type: Article

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