The role of the hippocampus in instrumental conditioning

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 4233-4239

  Corbit, Laura H ^a   Balleine, Bernard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Contingency; Hippocampus; Instrumental conditioning; Outcome devaluation; Rat; Reward

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAT; REWARD;

EID: 0034212563     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-11-04233.2000     Document Type: Article

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