Effect of Prior Exposure to a Lithium- and an Amphetamine-Paired Flavor on the Acoustic Startle Response in Rats

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 172-184

  Rana, Shadna A ^a   Parker, Linda A ^b  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

classical conditioning; conditioned fear; conditioned nausea; rat

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

AMPHETAMINE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; LITHIUM CARBONATE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; NOISE; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STARTLE REFLEX; TASTE;

AMPHETAMINE; ANIMALS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MALE; NOISE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STARTLE REACTION; TASTE;

EID: 34249727202     PISSN: 00977403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0097-7403.33.2.172     Document Type: Article

References (60)

1. Balleine B.W., Garner C., and Dickinson A. Instrumental outcome devaluation is attenuated by the anti-emetic ondansetron. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology: Comparative and Physiological Psychology 48B (1995) 235-251
2. Beck K.D., and Servatius R.J. Stress and cytokine effects on learning: What does sex have to do with it?. Integrative Physiological & Behavioral Science 38 (2003) 179-188
3. Bernstein I.L., Chavez M., Allen D., and Taylor E.M. Area postrema mediation of physiological and behavioral effects of lithium chloride in the rat. Brain Research 575 (1992) 123-127
4. Bolles R.C., and Fanselow M.S. A perceptual-defensive-recuperative model of fear and pain. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences 3 (1980) 291-301
5. Braveman N.S. Formation of taste aversions in rats following prior exposure to sickness. Learning and Motivation 6 (1975) 512-534
6. Brown J.S., Kalish H.I., and Farber I.E. Conditioned fear as revealed by magnitude of startle response to an auditory stimulus. Journal of Experimental Psychology 41 (1951) 317-328
7. Davis M., Falls W.A., Campeau S., and Kim M. Fear-potentiated startle: A neural and pharmacological analysis. Behavioural Brain Research 58 (1993) 175-198
8. Eckel L.A., and Ossenkopp K.P. Area postrema mediates the formation of rapid, conditioned palatability shifts in lithium-treated rats. Behavioral Neuroscience 110 (1996) 202-212
9. Falls W.A., and Davis M. Fear-potentiated startle using three conditioned stimulus modalities. Animal Learning & Behavior 22 (1994) 379-383
10. Flaherty C.F., and Checke S. Anticipation of incentive gain. Animal Learning and Behavior 10 (1982) 177-182
11. Gadusek F.J., and Kalat J.W. Effects of scopolamine on retention of taste-aversion learning in rats. Physiological Psychology 3 (1975) 130-132
12. Gamzu E. The multifaceted nature of taste aversion inducing agents: Is there a single common factor?. In: Baker L., Domjan M., and Best M. (Eds). Learning mechanisms of food selection (1977), Baylor University Press, Waco, TX 447-511
13. Garcia J. Food for Tolman: Cognition and cathexis in concert. In: Archer T., and Nilsson L.-G. (Eds). Aversion, avoidance and anxiety (1989), Erlbaum, Hillsdale, NJ 45-85
14. Garcia J., Hankins W.G., and Rusiniak K.W. Behavioral regulation of the milieu interne in man and rat. Science 185 (1974, September) 824-831
15. Goudie A.J., Stolerman I.P., Demellweek C., and D'Mello G.D. Does conditioned nausea mediate drug-induced conditioned taste aversion?. Psychopharmacology 78 (1982) 277-282
16. Grant V.L. Do conditioned taste aversions result from activation of emetic mechanisms?. Psychopharmacology 93 (1987) 405-415
17. Grigson P.S. Conditioned taste aversions and drugs of abuse: A reinterpretation. Behavioral Neuroscience 111 (1997) 129-136
18. Grill H.C., and Norgren R. The taste reactivity test: I. Mimetic responses to gustatory stimuli in neurologically normal rats. Brain Research 143 (1978) 263-279
19. Hunt T., and Amit Z. Conditioned taste aversion by self-administered drugs: Paradox revisited. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 11 (1987) 107-130
20. Koch M., and Schnitzler H.-U. The acoustic startle response in rats-circuits mediating evocation, inhibition and potentiation. Behavioural Brain Research 89 (1997) 35-49
21. 9-tetrahydrocannabinol interfere with the establishment of lithium-induced conditioned tasted avoidance in the house musk shrew (Suncus murinus. Behavioral Neuroscience 119 (2005) 974-983
22. Ladowsky R.L., and Ossenkopp K.P. Conditioned taste aversions and changes in motor activity in lithium-treated rats: Mediating role of the area postrema. Neuropharmacology 25 (1986) 71-77
23. LeBlanc A.E., and Cappell H. Attenuation of punishing effects of morphine and amphetamine by chronic prior treatment. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology 87 (1974) 691-698
24. Limebeer C.L., and Parker L.A. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol interferes with the establishment and the expression of conditioned rejection reactions produced by cyclophosphamide: A rat model of nausea. NeuroReport 10 (1999) 3769-3772
25. Limebeer C.L., and Parker L.A. The antiemetic drug Ondansetron interferes with lithium-induced conditioned rejection reactions, but not lithium-induced taste avoidance in rats. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes 26 (2000) 371-384
26. Mansbach R.S., Gold L.H., and Harris L.S. The acoustic startle response as a measure of behavioral dependence in rats. Psychopharmacology 108 (1992) 40-46
27. Mayer L.A., and Parker L.A. Rewarding and aversive properties of IP versus SC cocaine: Assessment by place and taste conditioning. Psychopharmacology 112 (1993) 189-194
28. Meachum C.L., and Bernstein I.L. Behavioral conditioned responses to contextual and odor stimuli paired with LiCl administration. Physiology & Behavior 52 (1992) 895-899
29. Ossenkopp K.P., and Eckel L.A. Toxin-induced conditioned changes in taste reactivity and the role of the chemosensitve area postrema. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 19 (1995) 99-108
30. Ossenkopp K.P., Sutherland C., and Ladowsky R.L. Motor activity changes and conditioned taste aversions induced by administration of scopolamine in rats: Role of the area postrema. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior 25 (1986) 269-276
31. Parker L.A. Nonconsummatory and consummatory behavioral CRs elicited by lithium- and amphetamine-paired flavors. Learning and Motivation 13 (1982) 281-303
32. Parker L.A. Behavioral conditioned responses across multiple conditioning/testing trials elicited by lithium- and amphetamine-paired flavors. Behavioral & Neural Biology 41 (1984) 190-199
33. Parker L.A. A comparison of avoidance and rejection responses elicited by conditionally and unconditionally aversive tasting solutions. Learning and Motivation 19 (1988) 1-12
34. Parker L.A. Taste reactivity responses elicited by reinforcing drugs: A dose-response analysis. Behavioral Neuroscience 105 (1991) 955-964
35. Parker L.A. Taste reactivity responses elicited by cocaine-, phencyclidine-, and methamphetamine-paired sucrose solutions. Behavioral Neuroscience 107 (1993) 118-129
36. Parker L.A. Rewarding drugs produce taste avoidance, but not taste aversion. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 19 (1995) 143-151
37. Parker L.A. LSD produces a place preference and taste avoidance, but does not produce taste aversion. Behavioral Neuroscience 109 (1996) 503-508
38. Parker L.A. Taste avoidance and taste aversion: Evidence for two different processes. Learning and Behavior 31 (2003) 165-172
39. Parker L.A., and Brosseau L. Apomorphine-induced flavor-drug associations: A dose-response analysis by the taste reactivity test and the conditioned taste avoidance test. Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Behavior 35 (1990) 583-587
40. Parker L.A., and Carvell T. Orofacial and somatic responses elicited by lithium-, nicotine- and amphetamine-paired sucrose solution. Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Behavior 24 (1986) 883-887
41. Parker L.A., Corrick M.L., Limebeer C.L., and Kwiatkowska M. Amphetamine and morphine produce a conditioned taste and place preference in the house musk shrew (Suncus murinus. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes 28 (2002) 75-82
42. Parker L.A., Hills K., and Jensen K. Behavioral CRs elicited by a lithium- or an amphetamine-paired contextual test chamber. Animal Learning & Behavior 12 (1984) 307-315
43. Parker L.A., Kwaitkowska M., Burton P., and Mechoulam R. Effect of cannabinoids on lithum-induced vomiting in the Suncus murinus (house musk shrew). Psychopharmacology 171 (2004) 156-161
44. Parker L.A., and McLeod K.B. Chin rubs CRs may reflect conditioned sickness elicited by a lithium-paired sucrose solution. Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Behavior 40 (1991) 983-986
45. Parker L.A., Mechoulam R., and Schlievert C. Cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive component of cannabis, and its synthetic dimethylheptylhomolog suppress nausea in an experimental model with rats. NeuroReport 13 (2002) 567-570
46. Pelchat M.L., Grill H.J., Rozin P., and Jacobs J. Quality of acquired responses to tastes by Rattus norvegicus depends on type of associated discomfort. Journal of Comparative Psychology 97 (1983) 140-153
47. Rabin B.M., and Hunt W.A. Effects of antiemetics on the acquisition and recall of radiation and lithium-chloride induced conditioned taste aversions. Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Behavior 18 (1983) 629-636
48. Reicher M.A., and Holman E.W. Location preference and flavor aversion reinforced by amphetamine in rats. Animal Learning & Behavior 5 (1977) 343-346
49. Richardson R., and McNally G.P. Effect of an odor paired with illness on startle, freezing, and analgesia in rats. Physiology & Behavior 78 (2003) 213-219
50. Richardson R., Vishney A., and Lee J. Conditioned odor-potentiation of startle in rats. Behavioral Neuroscience 113 (1999) 787-794
51. Ritter R.C., McGlone J.J., and Kelley K.W. Absence of lithium-induced taste aversion after area postrema ablation. Brain Research 210 (1980) 501-506
52. Rudd J.A., Ngan M.P., and Wai M.K. 5-HT3 receptors are not involved in conditioned taste aversions induced by 5-hydroxytryptamine, ipecacuanha or cisplatin. European Journal of Pharmacology 352 (1998) 143-149
53. Schafe G.E., Thiele T.E., and Bernstein I.L. Conditioning method dramatically alters the role of amygdale in taste aversion learning. Learning and Memory 5 (1998) 481-492
54. Smith J.E., Friedman M.I., and Andrews P.L.R. Conditioned food aversion in Suncus murinus (house musk shrew)-A new model for the study of nausea in a species with an emetic reflex. Physiology and Behavior 73 (2001) 593-598
55. Spray K.J., Halsell C.B., and Bernstein I.L. c-Fos induction in response to saccharin after taste aversion learning depends on conditioning method. Brain Research 852 (2000) 225-227
56. Taukulis H.K., and Revusky S. Odor aversions produced over long CS-US delays. Behavioral Biology 10 (1974) 505-510
57. Vogel J.R., and Nathan B.A. Reduction of learned taste aversions by pre-exposure to drugs. Psychopharmacology 49 (1976) 167-172
58. Walker D.L., and Davis M. Double dissociation between the involvement of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis and the central nucleus of the amygdala in startle increases produced by conditioned versus unconditioned fear. Journal of Neuroscience 17 (1997) 9375-9383
59. Watkins L.R., Maier S.F., and Goehler L.E. Immune activation: The role of pro-inflammatory cytokines in inflammation, illness responses and pathological pain states. Pain 63 (1995) 289-302
60. Wise R., Yokel P., and DeWit H. Both positive reinforcement and conditioned aversion from amphetamine and from apomorphine in rats. Science 191 (1976, March 26) 1273-1274