Early experiences and the development of emotional learning systems in rats

Biology of Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Callaghan, Bridget L ^a   Richardson, Rick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Development; Developmental trajectory; Emotion; Extinction; Fear; Infantile amnesia; Maternal separation

Indexed keywords

STRESS HORMONE;

ADULT ANIMAL; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC STRESS; EARLY LIFE STRESS; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL LEARNING; EMOTIONALITY; FEAR; HUMAN; LEARNING; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; NONHUMAN; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHASE TRANSITION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 84878873839     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20455380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2045-5380-3-8     Document Type: Review

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