Reconsolidation-extinction interactions in fear memory attenuation: The role of inter-trial interval variability

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Auchter, Allison ^a   Cormack, Lawrence K ^a   Niv, Yael ^b   Gonzalez Lima, Francisco ^a   Monfils, Marie H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extinction; Fear attenuation; Inter trial interval; Memory reactivation; Reconsolidation; Retrieval

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FREEZING; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEMORY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 85010918090     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00002     Document Type: Article

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