Nucleus accumbens dopamine and work requirements on interval schedules

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 179-187

  Correa, Mercè ^a   Carlson, Brian B ^a   Wisniecki, Anna ^a   Salamone, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Energy; Locomotion; Motivation; Operant; Reinforcement; Reward

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; DOPAMINE; OXIDOPAMINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; DOPAMINE RELEASE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REARING; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; TRAINING;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; DOPAMINE; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE;

EID: 0037010771     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(02)00292-9     Document Type: Article

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