A classically conditioned cocaine cue acquires greater control over motivated behavior in rats prone to attribute incentive salience to a food cue

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 226, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 217-228

  Yager, Lindsay M ^a   Robinson, Terry E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Cocaine; Goal tracking; Incentive salience; Pavlovian conditioning; Sign tracking

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; FOOD; INCENTIVE SALIENCE; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG-SEEKING BEHAVIOR; FOOD; MALE; MOTIVATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REWARD;

EID: 84877121260     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-012-2890-y     Document Type: Article

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