Learning strategies during fear conditioning

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 415-423

  Carpenter, Russ E ^a,b   Summers, Cliff H ^a,b  

^a W O Farber Center for Civic Leadership   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Classical conditioning; Cortisol; Fish; Learned escape; Social aggression; Spatial learning; Trout

Indexed keywords

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; AMYGDALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE; ESCAPE REACTION; FEAR; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEARNING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; RAPHE NUCLEI; SEROTONIN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 62749155685     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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