Stimulus over-selectivity in rats

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 851-859

  Gibson, Evelyn ^a   Reed, Phil ^b  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Conditioning; Memory; Overselectivity; Rats

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; FOOD; LIGHT; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; STIMULUS OVERSELECTIVITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TIME; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33645932306     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-005-0030-9     Document Type: Article

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