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Heritable variation for latent inhibition and its correlation with reversal learning in honeybees (Apis mellifera).
Journal of comparative psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983) - 1 Mar 2000
Chandra S B, Hosler J S, Smith B H
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Latent inhibition (LI) in honeybees (Apis mellifera) was studied by using a proboscis extension response conditioning procedure. Individual queens, drones, and workers differed in the degree to which they revealed LI. The authors hypothesized that individual differences would have a substantial genetic basis. Two sets of progeny were established by crossing virgin queens and individual drones, both of which had...
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