Latent Inhibition and Compound Conditioning: A Reply to Holmes and Harris (2009)

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 254-260

  Schmajuk, Nestor ^a   Kutlu, Munir G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Delay; Latent inhibition; Models; Novelty

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONDITIONED REFLEX; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LEARNING; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REINFORCEMENT;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); RATS;

EID: 79955600309     PISSN: 00977403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0022911     Document Type: Article

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