Water maze versus radial maze: differential performance of rats in a spatial delayed match-to-position task and response to scopolamine

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 139-152

  Ormerod, Brandi K ^a,b   Beninger, Richard J ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Radial maze; Recognition memory; Reference memory; Scopolamine; Water maze; Working memory

Indexed keywords

SCOPOLAMINE;

ARTICLE; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MOTIVATION; PERFORMANCE; POSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; REWARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; FOOD; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REWARD; SCOPOLAMINE; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0037154112     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(01)00316-3     Document Type: Article

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