Effect of pair-housing on operant behavior task performance by rhesus monkeys

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 38-41

  Hotchkiss, Charlotte E ^a   Paule, Merle G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; RHESUS MONKEY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; COLOR VISION; MACACA; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA MULATTA;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; HOUSING, ANIMAL; LEARNING; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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