Spatial pattern learning in the radial arm maze

Learning and Behavior

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 102-108

  Brown, Michael F ^a   Giumetti, Gary W ^a  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FORCED CHOICE METHOD; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TRAINING; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; ANIMAL; DEPTH PERCEPTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VISION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33746233455     PISSN: 15434494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03192875     Document Type: Article

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