Spatial learning and memory as a function of age in the dog.

Spatial learning and memory were studied in dogs of varying ages and sources. Compared to young dogs, a significantly higher proportion of aged dogs could not acquire a spatial delayed nonmatching-to-sample task. A regression analysis revealed a significant age effect during acquisition. Spatial...

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Published in:	Behavioral Neuroscience Vol. 109; pp. 851 - 859
Main Authors:	Head, E., Mehta, R., Hartley, J.
Format:	Article
Published:	American Psychological Association October 1995
Subjects:	Discrimination learning Dogs > Behavior Space perception Animal memory Age factors in memory
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