The appetitively motivated " cognitive" holeboard: A family of complex spatial discrimination tasks for assessing learning and memory

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 379-403

  van der Staay, F Josef ^a,b   Gieling, Elise T ^a,b   Pinzón, Nathaly Espitia ^a   Nordquist, Rebecca E ^a,b   Ohl, Frauke ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arena maze; Emotional reactivity; Exploration; Free choice maze; Reference memory; Search strategy; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; DIZOCILPINE; ESTRADIOL; HALOPERIDOL; KETAMINE; METRIFONATE; NEUROTOXIN; PROPRANOLOL; SCOPOLAMINE; SPIPERONE;

ANXIETY; ASSOCIATION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; FOOD PREFERENCE; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HABITUATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL STRESS; MENTAL TASK; MENTAL TEST; MOTIVATION; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE MEMORY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORY STIMULATION; SMELLING; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STEREOTYPY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CATS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MOTIVATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 82855165123     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2011.07.008     Document Type: Review

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