Spontaneous recovery without interference: Why remembering is adaptive

Animal Learning and Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 172-181

  Devenport, Lynn D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECALL; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031807852     PISSN: 00904996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03199210     Document Type: Article

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