Alternate behavioural measurements following a single operant training regime demonstrate differences in memory retention

Animal Cognition

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 483-494

  Dalesman, Sarah ^a   Lukowiak, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioural plasticity; Lymnaea stagnalis; Memory; Operant conditioning

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREATHING; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LONG TERM MEMORY; LYMNAEA; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; LYMNAEA; MEMORY; RESPIRATION; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS;

EID: 84862593313     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-012-0472-3     Document Type: Article

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