Browsing Theses by Subject "Odors."

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The effects of the interaction of reward-magnitude contrast and delay of reinforcement on odor production and utilization by the rat.

Janzen, Walter C. (2012-10-17)

Over the past fifteen years a considerable body of research has consistently demonstrated that albino rats exude odors as a function of experimental manipulations (i.e., reward and nonreward) in a variety of experimental ...
Motivational specificity of the signal value of odor cues: a reconsideration and extension.

Weaver, Melanie S. (2012-12-04)

For over fifteen years, numerous studies utilizing a straight runway apparatus have demonstrated that rat subjects exude either quatitatively and/or qualitatively different odors on reward (R) and nonreward (N) occasions. ...
Odor-based double-alternation runway performance as a function of temporal presentation of small reward.

Whiteside, David A. (2012-12-06)

Previous studies designed to investigate odor production and utilization by rat subjects have typically used doub1ealternation schedules of reward versus nonreward (i.e., RRNNRRNN, where R is a reward trial and N is a ...
Odor production and utilization as a function of Elavil injection.

Thomas, Roger L. (2012-12-06)

Traditional animal learning theories have predominantly been based upon research which failed to account for the influence of odor cues exuded by animal subjects. A review of the literature clearly indicated that odor cues ...

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