Evidence for time-place learning in the Morris water maze without food restriction but with increased response cost

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 183-193

  Widman, David R ^a   Sermania, Christina M ^a   Genismore, Kylie E ^a  

^a JUNIATA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian timing; Daily time place learning; Rats; Response cost

Indexed keywords

FOOD SUPPLY; LEARNING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; RAT; RESPONSE TIME; TIME PLACE LEARNING;

ANIMALS; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 3042756330     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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