Two nonassociative components of the proboscis extension reflex in the blow fly, Phormia regina, which may affect measures of conditioning and of the central excitatory state.

abstract：:Previous studies in Long-Evans rats demonstrated a significant relationship between variation in pup licking/grooming and arched-back nursing (LG-ABN) and offspring development. However, maternal care is dynamic and exhibits significant temporal variation. In the current study, we assessed temporal variation in LG and...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Jensen Peña C,Champagne FA

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical conditioning is known to induce frequency-specific receptive field (RF) plasticity in the auditory cortex (ACx). This study determined the effects of discrimination training on RFs at two levels of task difficulty. Single unit and cluster discharges were recorded in the ACx of adult guinea pigs trained in a ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Edeline JM,Weinberger NM

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A good deal is known about psychological factors that contribute to reward value, but very little is known about how reward is computed in the brain. Integration in the circuit for brain stimulation reward may provide a simple model system. Parametric studies have favored the idea that the integration is linear, altho...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Hawkins RD

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior research has demonstrated that sleep enhances memory for future-relevant information, including memory for information that is salient due to emotion, reward, or knowledge of a later memory test. Although sleep has been shown to prioritize information with any of these characteristics, the present study investig...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Bennion KA,Payne JD,Kensinger EA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of several inbred strains of mice was assessed for ethanol's effects on activity, body temperature, ataxia, balance, and the righting reflex. Genotypic correlations among the mean responses for the strains were estimated as indexes of pleiotropic influences of genes on drug responses. Three major group...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Crabbe JC

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult male rats were implanted with chronically indwelling recording electrodes in the dentate hilus of one hemisphere and bipolar stimulating electrodes in the contralateral entorhinal cortex (EC). Daily measurements were then made of the amplitude of responses, evoked through the crossed temporodentate (CTD) pathway...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Reeves TM,Smith DC

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report an effort to advance animal models that mimic the cognitive decline of Alzheimer's disease. Rats were trained and repeatedly tested in a spatial delayed matching-to-position paradigm in the water maze, with the location of the submerged platform changing between, but not within, days. After Trial 1 ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： von Linstow Roloff E,Platt B,Riedel G

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active sleep (AS), as measured by the occurrence of myoclonic twitching (MT), is the most prevalent behavioral state in newborn rats. Historically, AS has been considered a developmental precursor of REM sleep, but recently this idea has been questioned. In the present study, the authors assess, in 2-, 5-, and 8-day-o...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Karlsson KA,Blumberg MS

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Down-regulation of negative emotions has been shown to reliably inhibit the emotion-modulated startle reflex, but it remains unclear whether the timing of the startle probe influences the quantification of emotion regulation with this measure. Moreover, it is not known whether the degree of startle inhibition correspo...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Zaehringer J,Schmahl C,Ende G,Paret C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intermediate and medial hyperstriatum ventrale (IMHV) of the chick forebrain is a site of recognition memory for the learning process of imprinting. The results reported here demonstrate that neural cell adhesion molecules (NCAMs) play a time-dependent role in this recognition memory. Dark-reared chicks were train...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Solomonia RO,McCabe BJ,Horn G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous and drug-induced turning behavior and thigmotactic scanning were tested either acutely (4-6 hr) or chronically (9 days) after unilateral removal of vibrissae in rats. Rats that were tested acutely scanned more with the intact vibrissae side. This asymmetry was reduced in rats that were tested chronically, ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Milani H,Schwarting RK,Kumpf S,Steiner H,Huston JP

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four experiments were conducted in rats within 2 hr of cesarean delivery to assess antinociception at birth and its possible opioid bases. Morphine antinociception was established in a dose-dependent fashion (0.0625-5.0 mg/kg bw). Analgesia was naloxone (1.0 mg/kg) reversible. In succeeding experiments, antinociceptio...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Blass EM,Jackson AM,Smotherman WP

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six females rats were trained to lever press under a free operant shock-postponement schedule. Each subject had a yoked control which received shock whenever the subject did. The shock-postponement interval (R-S) was varied from 5, 10, 20, 40, to 80 s over blocks of sessions. Corticosteroid levels were taken prior to ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Herrmann TF,Hurwitz HM,Levine S

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In macaque monkeys (Macaco mulatta), memory for scenes presented on touch screens is fornix dependent. However, scene learning is not a purely spatial task, and existing direct evidence for a fornix role in spatial memory comes exclusively from tasks involving learning about food-reward locations. Here the authors dem...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Buckley MJ,Charles DP,Browning PG,Gaffan D

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In sighted humans, light intensity, timing, exposure duration, and spectral composition of light are important to entrain the endogenous circadian pacemaker to the 24-h day-night cycle. We tested the impact of two realistic office lighting conditions during the afternoon on subjective sleepiness, hormonal secretion, a...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Münch M,Linhart F,Borisuit A,Jaeggi SM,Scartezzini JL

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Past work has demonstrated robust brain changes in cholecystokinin (CCK-8) following social defeat. Here the authors analyzed brain regional, CCK-8, substance P, corticotropin releasing factor (CRF), and neuropeptide Y levels in adult male Long-Evans rats defeated in a resident-intruder social aggression paradigm, as ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Panksepp J,Burgdorf J,Beinfeld MC,Kroes RA,Moskal JR

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effects of intense emotional learning on the sleep-wake state-specific electroencephalographic (EEG) activities of the basolateral (BLA) and central (CeA) nuclei of the amygdala. Rats were trained on a passive-avoidance learning (PAL) protocol that was followed by 6 hr of undisturbed polygraphi...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Mavanji V,Siwek DF,Patterson EH,Spoley EE,Datta S

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment investigated the development of caching behavior and the hippocampus (HF) in postfledging mountain chickadees (Poecile gambeli). From Days 35 to 53, the number of seeds stored increased but the proportion recovered did not. Birds that stored and recovered during 3 or more trials had significantly enlar...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Clayton NS

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gustatory rejection response of the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), habituates to antifeedant compounds, allowing for the consumption of deterrent yet nontoxic plant materials. In the present study, we demonstrate that habituation to an antifeedant compound (quinine) persists through the ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Shikano I,Akhtar Y,Isman MB,Rankin CH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors measured food reinforcement, polymorphisms of the dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) and dopamine transporter (DAT1) genes, and laboratory energy intake in 29 obese and 45 nonobese humans 18-40 years old. Food reinforcement was greater in obese than in nonobese individuals, especially in obese individuals with th...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Epstein LH,Temple JL,Neaderhiser BJ,Salis RJ,Erbe RW,Leddy JJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research has indicated that rearing in an enriched environment may promote self-control in an impulsive choice task. To further assess the effects of rearing environment on impulsivity, 2 experiments examined locomotor activity, impulsive action, impulsive choice, and different aspects of reward sensitivity a...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Kirkpatrick K,Marshall AT,Clarke J,Cain ME

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gerbils aged 3 months and 24+ months were subjected to 5 min of global forebrain ischemia and tested in a radial arm maze (1 trial/day, 50 days). Compared with age-matched, sham-operated controls, ischemic animals were impaired on measures of both working and reference memory. Aged animals were impaired on working mem...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Schwartz C,Wishart TB,Ijaz S,Shuaib A

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single unit activity was recorded from the rat hippocampal CA1 and CA3 subfields, dentate gyrus (DG), entorhinal cortex (EC), subicular complex (SB), motor cortex (MC), prefrontal cortex (PFC), and dorsomedial thalamus (DMT) during performance of a continuous non-matching-to-sample task. The rats made go and no-go res...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Sakurai Y

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Similar to elderly humans, aged Long-Evans rats exhibit individual differences in performance on tasks that critically depend on the medial temporal lobe memory system. Although reduced memory performance is common, close to half of aged rats in this outbred rodent population perform within the range of young subjects...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Haberman RP,Monasterio A,Branch A,Gallagher M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Pavlovian overshadowing, a stimulus that predicts a biologically important event reduces conditioning to another, equally predictive stimulus. We tested the effects of an opioid antagonist and dopamine agonist on the ability of a salient white noise to overshadow a less salient light. Rats were conditioned to fear ...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Zelikowsky M,Fanselow MS

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In young rats, the pattern of neuronal ensemble activity correlations expressed among hippocampal pyramidal cells during behavior persists during subsequent quiet wakefulness and slow-wave sleep, a process that may facilitate the consolidation of episodic memories. The present study explored the hypothesis that age-re...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Gerrard JL,Kudrimoti H,McNaughton BL,Barnes CA

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These experiments examined the sufficiency of pairing an odor with either intrabulbar activation of noradrenergic beta-receptors or pharmacological stimulation of the locus coeruleus to support learned odor preferences in Postnatal Day 6-7 rat pups. The results showed that pups exposed to odor paired with beta-recepto...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Sullivan RM,Stackenwalt G,Nasr F,Lemon C,Wilson DA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral ibotenic acid lesions of the lateral, but not the medial, parabrachial nucleus (PBN) blocked conditioned taste aversion (CTA) induced by morphine but not conditioned place preference induced by morphine. The same lateral PBN lesions also blocked conditioned place aversion produced by low intraperitoneal dose...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Bechara A,Martin GM,Pridgar A,van der Kooy D

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the hippocampus in associative learning was investigated in 3 experiments with rats as subjects. Hippocampal rats were impaired in the acquisition of conditioned responding both when food was signaled by the insertion of a lever (Experiment 1) and when the presentation of auditory or visual events served a...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Good M,Honey RC

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lurcher mutant (+/Lc) mice exhibit a massive loss of neurons in the cerebellar cortex and in the inferior olivary nucleus while deep cerebellar nuclei are essentially intact. To discriminate the respective participation of the cerebellar cortex and deep structures in learning and memory, the authors subjected 3- to 6-...

journal_title：Behavioral neuroscience

authors： Caston J,Vasseur F,Delhaye-Bouchaud N,Mariani J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00