Serial overshadowing of taste aversion learning by stimuli preceding the target taste

Learning and Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 427-438

  Kwok, Dorothy W S ^a   Livesey, Evan J ^a   Boakes, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conditioned taste aversion; Context conditioning; Long delay learning; Proactive interference; Retroactive interference; Serial overshadowing

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; DRUG EFFECT; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; TASTE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CUES; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TASTE; TASTE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84870904767     PISSN: 15434494     EISSN: 15434508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13420-011-0064-0     Document Type: Article

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