Effects of hippocampal lesions on conditional spatial discrimination in pigeons

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 77, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 183-187

  Watanabe, Shigeru ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Hippocampus; Pigeons; Relational learning; Spatial learning

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COLOR; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HIPPOCAMPUS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0036855495     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(02)00878-8     Document Type: Article

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