Alcohol-paired contextual cues produce an immediate and selective loss of goal-directed action in rats

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JULY 2010, 2010, Pages 1-8

  Ostlund, Sean B ^a,b   Maidment, Nigel T ^a,b   Balleine, Bernard W ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Addiction; Choice; Decision making; Habits

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COGNITION; CONDITIONING; CONTEXT CONDITIONING; CONTEXTUAL CUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GOAL DIRECTED ACTION CONTROL; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; NONHUMAN; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; RESPONSE CONTINGENT FEEDBACK;

EID: 79952648909     PISSN: 16625145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2010.00019     Document Type: Article

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