Article
A characterization of approach and avoidance learning in alcohol-preferring and alcohol-nonpreferring rats.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Sept 1998
Blankenship M R, Finn P R, Steinmetz J E
Abstract excerpt
Although numerous biochemical and physiological differences have been shown to be correlated with alcohol preference, less is known about behavioral factors that may correlate with alcohol preference. Using a signaled barpressing task, alcohol-preferring (P; n = 18) and alcohol-nonpreferring (NP;...
Topics
- Alcohol Drinking
- Animals
- Appetitive Behavior
- Arousal
- Avoidance Learning
- Fear
- Female
- Genotype
- Male
- Phenotype
- Rats
- Rats, Inbred Strains
- Reaction Time
- Selection, Genetic