Isomorphisms between psychological processes and neural mechanisms: From stimulus elements to genetic markers of activity

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 108, Issue , 2014, Pages 5-13

  Fanselow, Michael S ^a   Zelikowsky, Moriel ^b   Perusini, Jennifer ^a   Barrera, Vanessa Rodriguez ^a   Hersman, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; ARC; CatFISH; Error correction; Fear conditioning; Hippocampus; Learning theory

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALA; ARC; CATFISH; ERROR CORRECTION; FEAR CONDITIONING; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING THEORY;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FEAR; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; LEARNING; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS;

EID: 84893724782     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: 10959564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2013.10.021     Document Type: Article

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