The place preference task: a new tool for studying the relation between behavior and place cell activity in rats.

This study describes a task that combines random searching with goal directed navigation. The testing was conducted on a circular elevated open field (80 cm in diameter), with an unmarked target area (20 cm in diameter) in the center of 1 of the 4 quadrants. Whenever the rat entered the target are...

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Publicado en:Behavioral Neuroscience Vol. 114; no. 2; pp. 273 - 285
Autores principales: Rossier, Jérôme, Kaminsky, Yulii, Schenk, Françoise
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: American Psychological Association April 2000
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