Light exposure of chick embryo influences lateralized recall of imprinting memory

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1267-1273

  Johnston, A N B ^a,b   Rogers, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; EMBRYO; HATCHING; LEARNING; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; RECALL;

EID: 0033402278     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.113.6.1267     Document Type: Article

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