Relation between choice of ethanol concentration and response rates under progressive- and fixed-ratio schedules: Studies with rhesus monkeys

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-8

  Gomez, Thomas H ^a   Meisch, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Choice behavior; Concurrent schedules; Drug self administration; Ethanol; Oral route; Progressive ratio schedule; Relative persistence; Relative reinforcing effects; Rhesus monkeys

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; RHESUS MONKEY; TASTE PREFERENCE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ETHANOL; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MOTIVATION; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0242575039     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-003-1489-8     Document Type: Article

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