Appetitive odor-cue conditioning attenuates the acoustic startle response in rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 226-230

  Schneider, Miriam ^a   Spanagel, Rainer ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Appetitive conditioning; Olfactory cues; Pleasure attenuated startle; Startle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY RESPONSE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SMELLING; STARTLE REFLEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REWARD; SMELL; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 40849112975     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2007.12.017     Document Type: Article

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