Perceptual learning in flavor-aversion learning: Alternating and blocked exposure to a compound of flavors and to an element of that compound

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 208-220

  Rodríguez, Gabriel ^a   Alonso, Gumersinda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Flavor aversion learning; Generalization; Perceptual learning; Rats

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043183437     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lmot.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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