Effects of dopamine antagonists and accumbens dopamine depletions on time-constrained progressive-ratio performance

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 341-348

  Aberman, J E ^a   Ward, S J ^a   Salamone, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral economics; Motivation; Movement; Operant; Progressive ratio; Reinforcement; Reward

Indexed keywords

8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HALOPERIDOL; RACLOPRIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TRAINING;

(R)-2,3,4,5-TETRAHYDRO-8-CHLORO-3-METHYL-5-PHENYL-1H-3-BENZAZEPIN-7-OL; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HALOPERIDOL; MALE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RACLOPRIDE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SALICYLAMIDES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031770953     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(98)00112-9     Document Type: Article

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