Feature extraction and integration underlying perceptual decision making during courtship behavior

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 29, 2013, Pages 12136-12145

  Clemens, Jan ^a,b,c   Ronacher, Bernhard ^a,b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BERNSTEIN CENTER FOR COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Germany)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAELIFERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; COURTSHIP; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GRASSHOPPERS; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 84880411568     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0724-13.2013     Document Type: Article

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