A triphasic curve characterizes the retention of lever-pressing behavior rewarded by lateral hypothalamic stimulation during the immediate-post-trial period in rats: Implications for a transient-intermediate stage between short- and long-term memory

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 211-219

  Saitoh, Yoshito ^a   Inokuchi, Kaoru ^a  

^a MITSUBISHI KASEI INST OF LIFE SCI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fluctuation in retention curve; Intermediate phase; Intracranial self stimulation; Long term memory; Mid term memory; Short term memory; Three phase model

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HYPOTHALAMIC AREA, LATERAL; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); REWARD; SELF STIMULATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033870229     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(00)00119-X     Document Type: Article

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