Monocular-unihemispheric sleep and visual discrimination learning in the domestic chick

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 70-84

  Mascetti, Gian G ^a   Rugger, Marina ^a   Vallortigara, Giorgio ^b   Bobbo, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chick; Lateralization; Sleep; Unihemispheric sleep; Visual learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHICK; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EYELID CLOSURE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; LEFT HEMISPHERE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; WAKEFULNESS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COLOR PERCEPTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; SLEEP; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33751281657     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0595-3     Document Type: Article

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