The role of dopamine in reinforcement: Changes in reinforcement sensitivity induced by D 1-type, D 2-type, and nonselective dopamine receptor agonists

Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 371-399

  Bratcher, Natalie A ^a,b   Farmer Dougan, Valeri ^a,b   Dougan, James D ^a,b   Heidenreich, Byron A ^a,b   Garris, Paul A ^a,b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apomorphine; Dopamine D 1 like and D 2 like receptors; Lever press.rat; Matching; Quinpirole; Sensitivity to reward; SKF38393

Indexed keywords

2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 7,8 DIHYDROXY 1 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPINE; APOMORPHINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; QUINPIROLE;

ANIMAL; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

2,3,4,5-TETRAHYDRO-7,8-DIHYDROXY-1-PHENYL-1H-3-BENZAZEPINE; ANIMALS; APOMORPHINE; BRAIN; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUINPIROLE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE;

EID: 33644801209     PISSN: 00225002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jeab.2005.82-04     Document Type: Review

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