Do rats really express neophobia towards novel objects? Experimental evidence from exposure to novelty and to an object recognition task in an open space and an enclosed space

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 417-434

  Ennaceur, A ^a   Michalikova, S ^a   Chazot, P L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Construct validity; Discriminant validity; Memory; Mice; Novelty seeking; Phenotype; Strains

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EXPOSURE; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HABITUATION; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEMORY; MOUSE; NEOPHOBIA; NONHUMAN; OBJECT RELATION; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECOGNITION; RECORDING; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; ENVIRONMENT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEAR; HOUSING, ANIMAL; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 58149330211     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2008.10.007     Document Type: Article

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