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The differences in learning abilities between spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and Wistar normotensive rats are cue dependent.
Neurobiology of learning and memory - 1 Jan 1995
Lukaszewska I, Niewiadomska G
Abstract excerpt
We examined the performance of spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and Wistar normotensive (NT) rats in acquisition, retention after a 2-month interval, and reversal learning in two tasks: simultaneous brightness discrimination (Experiment I) and conditional discrimination of directional locomotor r...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Animals
- Arousal
- Association Learning
- Attention
- Blood Pressure
- Conditioning, Operant
- Contrast Sensitivity
- Cues
- Discrimination Learning
- Genotype
- Male
- Mental Recall
- Motivation
- Orientation
- Rats
- Rats, Inbred SHR
- Rats, Inbred WKY