Delayed matching-to-position performance in C57BL/6N mice

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 591-597

  Goto, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Kurashima, Ryo ^b   Watanabe, Shigeru ^b  

^a JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

C57BL 6N; Delayed matching to position; Mice; Operant; Spatial learning; Working memory

Indexed keywords

LEARNING; MEMORY; RODENT;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; DECISION MAKING; DELAYED MATCHING TO POSITION; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REINFORCEMENT; RESPONSE TIME; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 77952884290     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2010.02.022     Document Type: Article

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