Amphetamine effects in appetitive acquisition depend on the modality of the stimulus rather than its relative validity

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1057-1063

  Horsley, R R ^a   Cassaday, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Appetitive conditioning; Dopamine; Partial reinforcement; Rat

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DRUG EFFECT; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; RAT; STIMULUS; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AMPHETAMINE; ANIMALS; APPETITE; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FOOD; MALE; NEOSTRIATUM; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 42949130067     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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