Modified associative learning T-maze test for zebrafish (Danio rerio) and other small teleost fish

Neuromethods

Volumn 51, Issue , 2011, Pages 61-73

  Gould, Georgianna G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

acquisition; Classical conditioning; extinction; response; stimulus; T maze test

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONDITIONED REFLEX; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; TELEOST; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 78149337549     PISSN: 08932336     EISSN: 19406045     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-953-6_5     Document Type: Article

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