Emotional and behavioral correlates of the anterior cingulate cortex during associative learning in rats

Neuroscience

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1271-1287

  Takenouchi, K ^a   Nishijo, H ^b   Uwano, T ^b   Tamura, R ^b   Takigawa, M ^a   Ono, T ^b  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Fac Med   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Associative learning; Emotion; Motor; Neuronal activity; Rat

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; LEARNING; LICKING; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; SELF STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); EATING; ELECTROSHOCK; EMOTIONS; GYRUS CINGULI; MALE; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; REWARD; SUCROSE;

EID: 0032765356     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(99)00216-X     Document Type: Article

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