Microstructural analysis of ingestive behaviour reveals no contribution of palatability to the incomplete extinction of a conditioned taste aversion

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-17

  Dwyer, Dominic M ^a,b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extinction; Licking; Microstructure; Preference; Taste aversion

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TASTE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCES; FRUCTOSE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; RATS; TASTE;

EID: 58149335486     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470210802215152     Document Type: Article

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