Involvement of the telencephalon in spaced-trial avoidance learning in the goldfish (Carassius auratus)

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-56

  Portavella, Manuel ^a   Salas, Cosme ^a   Vargas, Juan P ^a,b   Papini, Mauricio R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avoidance learning; Emotion; Fear; Fish; Memory systems; Spaced trial training; Telencephalon

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; EMOTION; FEAR; GOLDFISH; HYPOTHESIS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; TELENCEPHALON; TRAINING;

EID: 0141956577     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(03)00208-7     Document Type: Article

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