The Effects of Lesions of the Hippocampus or Orbitofrontal Cortex on an Operant Box Based Intertemporal Choice Task in Mice

Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 217-234

  Finger, Beate C ^a   Deacon, Robert M J ^a   Burns, Peter ^b   Campbell, Thomas G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision making; Impulsivity; Intertemporal choice; Lesion; Rodent

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; GLUCOSE INTAKE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SELF CONTROL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

EID: 82155193163     PISSN: 1937321X     EISSN: 2151318X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0025772     Document Type: Article

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