Taste aversion conditioning with heat as an unconditional stimulus: The role of taste intensity and preexposure in rats

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 140-152

  Biederman, Gerald B ^a   Davey, Valerie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0031066306     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/lmot.1997.0959     Document Type: Article

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