Value transfer across odor stimuli using probability of reinforcement in the rat

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 164-169

  Kaiser, Daren H ^a   Means, Larry ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Block; Discrimination; Stimuli

Indexed keywords

ODOR; REINFORCEMENT; RODENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PROBABILITY; PROVOCATION TEST; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REINFORCEMENT;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; PROBABILITY LEARNING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SMELL; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

COLUMBA;

EID: 33747350570     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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