Spatial memory in rats after 25 hours

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 278-284

  Crystal, Jonathon D ^a   Babb, Stephanie J ^b  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON DOWNTOWN   (United States)

Author keywords

Intertrial interval; Rat; Retention interval; Spatial cognition; Spatial navigation; Trial spacing effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949083278     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lmot.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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