Locating an invisible goal in a water maze requires at least two landmarks

Psychobiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 42-48

  Prados, José ^a   Trobalon, Josep B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 0031942896     PISSN: 08896313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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