Blocking and pseudoblocking: The reply of Rattus norvegicus to Apis mellifera

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1186-1198

  Guez, David ^a   Miller, Ralph R ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEE; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 47249156798     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470210701480238     Document Type: Article

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