Inhibition of the expression of conditioned cardiac responses in the developing rat

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 221-233

  Hunt, Pamela S ^a,b   Hess, Maureen F ^a   Campbell, Byron A ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental dissociation; Fear conditioning; Freezing; Heart rate; Ontogeny; Parasympathetic nervous system; Rat; Response incubation; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONDITIONING; FEAR; FEMALE; FREEZING; HEART RATE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; ESCAPE REACTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); WEANING;

EID: 0031734796     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2302(199811)33:3<221::AID-DEV3>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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