The relevance of the fetal and neonatal period for the development of novelty preferences, learning, habituation and hemispheric specialization.

abstract：:Behavioral and neuromorphological data have suggested at least a partial interaction between the effects of norepinephrine-depleting neonatal 6-OHDA lesions and the effects of rearing in enriched environments. The present study examined the impact of both of these early manipulations upon regional brain uptake of 14C-...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Nobrega JN,Saari MJ,Armstrong JN,Reed T

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to determine whether preweanling rats respond differentially to the intensity and energy source of a stimulus. Previous studies have suggested that infants process compound stimuli based on net stimulus intensity regardless of the energy source of the compound's elements, but more ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Kraebel KS,Vizvary LM,Spear NE

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite extensive examination of episodic memory and future thinking development, little is known about the concurrent emergence of these capacities during early childhood. In Experiment 1, 3-year-olds participated in an episodic memory hiding task ("what, when, where" [WWW] components) with an episodic future thinkin...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Cuevas K,Rajan V,Morasch KC,Bell MA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Habituation of defensive attacks directed toward a threatening stimulus was investigated in neonatal garter snakes. The focus of the experiments was on differential effects of a simple experimental process in relation to species, litter, sex, and individual. In Experiment 1 newborn Thamnophis melanogaster from four li...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Herzog HA Jr,Bowers BB,Burghardt GM

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During postweaning development, rats exhibit several well documented trends in their play fighting: (1) It peaks between 30-40 days and then declines with the approach of sexual maturity; (2) males initiate more play fights than females; and (3) the overall complexity of play fights, as expressed by such measures as d...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Pellis SM,Pellis VC

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Feeding mice a diet deficient in n-3 fatty acids for three generations resulted in a 53% decrease in docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6n-3) in the brain. Maternal pup retrieval and social learning of a food preference are both tasks based on olfactory function. All dams made contact more readily with pups of their own di...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Wainwright PE,Huang YS,Coscina DV,Lévesque S,McCutcheon D

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postnatal treatment between 8 to 21 days of age with clomipramine (15 mg/kg, twice daily) produces an animal model that has many of the behavioral hallmarks of depression. In this study, we investigated the enduring behavioral and neurochemical effects of this early treatment in adult animals. Locomotor activity was i...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Andersen SL,Dumont NL,Teicher MH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the impact of maternal age on executive function and the moderating effects of women's maternal status and early-life experiences. Four groups of women were assessed as a function of their age (teens vs. adults) and maternal status (mothers vs. nonmothers). Participants completed...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Almanza-Sepulveda ML,Chico E,Gonzalez A,Hall GB,Steiner M,Fleming AS

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress influences a wide variety of outcomes including cognitive processing. In the rat, early life maternal care can influence developing offspring to affect both stress reactivity and cognitive processes in adulthood. The current study assessed if variations in early life maternal care can influence cognitive perfor...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Sakhai SA,Saxton K,Francis DD

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory flexibility is a hallmark of the human memory system. As indexed by generalization between perceptually dissimilar objects, memory flexibility develops gradually during infancy. A recent study has found a bilingual advantage in memory generalization at 18 months of age [Brito and Barr [2012] Developmental Scien...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Brito N,Barr R

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Passive avoidance learning was studied in young rats 7-20 days old, in control conditions and after bilateral injections of physostigmine into the lateral amygdaloid nucleus. Acquisition in controls was possible from postnatal Day 8 on, progressed markedly after Day 11, and nearly reached maturity by Day 20. Physostig...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Dumery V,Derer P,Blozovski D

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research on the ontogeny of sodium appetite in the rat has shown that sodium deficit first engenders sodium intake at 12 days of age, whereas direct stimulation of the brain renin--angiotensin system by intracranial injection of renin increases intake of NaCl solution as early as 3 days postnatally. Similar a...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Leshem M,Del Canho S,Epstein AN

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diurnal patterns of salivary alpha amylase (sAA) in pregnant women have not previously been described. The current study employed ecological momentary assessment to examine the association between the diurnal sAA, obstetric history, maternal demographics, and mood during pregnancy. Saliva was self-collected by 83 preg...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Giesbrecht GF,Granger DA,Campbell T,Kaplan B,APrON Study Team.

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we consider the literature on sensitive periods for language acquisition from the perspective of the stroke recovery literature treated in this Special Issue. Conceptually, the two areas of study are linked in a number of ways. For example, the fact that learning itself can set the stage for future fai...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Zevin JD,Datta H,Skipper JI

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The consistent gender differences favoring males in some spatial abilities like mental rotation have raised the question of whether testosterone or other gonadal hormones contribute to these differences--especially because such gender differences seem to appear mainly from the age of puberty on. Studies generally sugg...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Quaiser-Pohl C,Jansen P,Lehmann J,Kudielka BM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to examine the effects of cannabinoids, malnutrition, and their possible interaction upon the developing rat fetus, female Wistar rats were exposed to cannabis smoke, placebo smoke, or no smoke while concurrently consuming 1 of 3 diets differing in protein concentration (8%, 24%, 64%). Both the diet and drug ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Charlebois AT,Fried PA

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very-low-birth-weight infants are at much higher risk for cognitive and language delays but the nature of such deficits is not clearly understood. Given increasing rates of prematurity and infants born very-low-birth-weight, examination of mechanisms that underlie poorer developmental outcome is essential. We investig...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Ortiz-Mantilla S,Choudhury N,Leevers H,Benasich AA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain monoaminergic neurotransmitters, such as dopamine (DA), serotonin (5-HT), and noradrenaline (NA), play crucial roles in neuronal and physiological functions, including social behaviors. Isolation housing may induce behavioral and neurochemical abnormalities in rats, although its influence on neurotransmitter lev...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Kaneda Y,Kawata A,Suzuki K,Matsunaga D,Yasumatsu M,Ishiwata T

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In ovo, late-stage chick embryos repetitively step spontaneously, a locomotor-related behavior also identified as repetitive limb movement (RLM). During RLMs, there is a flexor bias in recruitment and drive of leg muscle activity. The flexor biased activity occurs as embryos assume an extremely flexed posture in a spa...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Sun SY,Baker LL,Bradley NS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pup development and behavior in California mice were studied in litters housed with single mothers, or with fathers and mothers living together. Behavior of pups was recorded during a 15-min session every 2 days from 10 to 30 days of age. Physical contact, locomotion, grooming, and physical development indicators were...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Vieira ML,Brown RE

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas significant advances have been made in understanding how exposure to early adversity "gets under the skin" of children to result in long term changes in developmental outcomes, the processes by which positive social relationships become biologically embedded remain poorly understood. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Thomas JC,Letourneau N,Bryce CI,Campbell TS,Giesbrecht GF,APrON Study Team.

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present report examined the effects of undernutrition and handling on shuttle and footshock escape avoidance behavior of female rats. Rats were undernourished by feeding their dams a 7% casein diet from birth until 23 days of life. During this period rats were separated from their dams for 4 to 10 min. On days 23 ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Rocha JB,Vendite D

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal psychosocial exposures can significantly affect infant health and development. Infants with higher temperamental negativity are theorized to be more susceptible to environmental exposures. We evaluated the interaction of prenatal maternal exposures and infant temperamental negativity to predict infant cortiso...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Luecken LJ,MacKinnon DP,Jewell SL,Crnic KA,Gonzales NA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The learning of multiple choice discrimination tasks of 3-, 4-, 5-, and 6-year-old children was compared using the components of learning of cue significance and response regulation. No significant differences between age groups were found in the occurrence of cue significance learning, although the younger children's...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Bell JA,Livesey PJ

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual foraging is one important way that very young infants explore and learn about their environment. We recently showed that a simple stochastic dynamical model acts quantitatively like free-looking 1-month-old infants, even though it does not include any components that directly represent the perceptual-cognitive ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Robertson SS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurophysiological recording of brain activity has been critically important to the field of neuroscience, but has contributed little to the field of developmental psychobiology. The reasons for this can be traced largely to methodological difficulties associated with recording neural activity in behaving newborn rats...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Blumberg MS,Sokoloff G,Tiriac A,Del Rio-Bermudez C

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Weanling mice were reared in environmental enrichment and/or impoverishment conditions for 2 months. In the 1st experiment, mice were switched from 1 environment into the other after 1 month, and maintained in the opposite environment for 2 or 4 weeks. Switched and nonswitched groups were compared to establish whether...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Klippel JA

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult hand preference emerges from complex developmental changes in arm and hand use during childhood. Recent reports have highlighted the importance of understanding arm and hand use during the first year of life including the period before reach onset. This longitudinal study tested the hypothesis that significant r...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Lynch A,Lee HM,Bhat A,Galloway JC

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Timing and direction of movement of the arms and hands of 7- and 11-month-old infants were examined during bimanual reaching for a transparent cube. Videotape analysis of frames from release of the hands to initial contact of one hand with the cube revealed that hand movement was more often temporally linked for 7-mon...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Goldfield EC,Michel GF

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart rate responses of 84 near-term fetuses to recorded female voices were examined in 166 trials of auditory stimulation. Each fetus was presented with a 2-min recording of their mother's voice and a 2-min recording of a female stranger's voice, in counterbalanced order, with a 10-min rest period between trials. Hig...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Smith LS,Dmochowski PA,Muir DW,Kisilevsky BS

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00