Effects of sleep deprivation on free-operant avoidance

Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 333-345

  Kennedy, Craig H ^a   Meyer, Kim A ^b   Werts, Margaret Gessler ^b   Cushing, Lisa Sharon ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Avoidance; Lever press; Negative reinforcement; Rats; Sleep deprivation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; ELECTRIC SHOCK; FEAR; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; ELECTROSHOCK; FEAR; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0034183466     PISSN: 00225002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jeab.2000.73-333     Document Type: Article

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