Ontogenetic differences in the expression of conditioned visual aversions

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 123-130

  Jagielo, Joyce A ^a   Miller, James S ^a   Smith, Jennifer Spear ^b,d   Spear, Norman E ^c  

^a EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FCG Inst for Continuing Education   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditioned stimulus; Overshadowing; Potentiation; Unconditioned stimulus; Visual aversion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AVERSION; BRIGHTNESS; CONDITIONING; FEMALE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; ONTOGENY; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; FEAR; FEMALE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SMELL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037286291     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.10081     Document Type: Article

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