The role of accumbens dopamine in lever pressing and response allocation: Effects of 6-OHDA injected into core and dorsomedial shell

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 557-566

  Sokolowski, J D ^a   Salamone, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral economics; Dopamine; Motivation; Movement; Operant; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; OXIDOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOPAMINE; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OXIDOPAMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SYMPATHOLYTICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032032505     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(97)00544-3     Document Type: Article

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