Automated measure of conditioned orienting behavior in rats

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 303-308

  Keene, Christopher S ^a   Bucci, David J ^a,b  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

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EID: 34547850181     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193161     Document Type: Conference Paper

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