Further evidence for the summation of latent inhibition and overshadowing in rats' conditioned taste aversion

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 221-242

  Nagaishi, Takatoshi ^a   Nakajima, Sadahiko ^a  

^a KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Latent inhibition; Overshadowing; Rats; Taste aversion

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249091361     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lmot.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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