Title: Facilitation of Discriminated Rearing-Avoidance in Rats with Hippocampal Lesions
Abstract:Effects of bilateral hippocampal lesions were investigated in a newly developed discriminated rearing-avoidance task. A significant facilitation of avoidance conditioning was found in rats with hippoc...Effects of bilateral hippocampal lesions were investigated in a newly developed discriminated rearing-avoidance task. A significant facilitation of avoidance conditioning was found in rats with hippocampal lesions. The over-all escape topography of the hippocampal-lesioned rats was mostly jumping whereas that of the controls was rearing. These findings suggest that the hippocampal lesion increases reactivity to shock.Read More
Publication Year: 1980
Publication Date: 1980-02-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref', 'pubmed']
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