The behavior of ants in a maze in response to a change from food motivation to protective motivation

Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 413-420

  Karas', A Ya ^a,b   Udalova, G P ^a,b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FOOD; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; MOTIVATION; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; NONHUMAN; PROTECTION; REINFORCEMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; FOOD; MAZE LEARNING; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0034886791     PISSN: 00970549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010440729177     Document Type: Article

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