A Conflict Model of Reward-seeking Behavior in Male Rats
Title:
A Conflict Model of Reward-seeking Behavior in Male Rats
Author:
Jiang, Shaofei
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (371 seconds)
Series:
Behavior
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Abstract:
This conflict model is used to measure the impairment of inhibitory control after exposure to addictive drugs, or other factors that may influence inhibitory control. A sexual stimulus and an aversive obstacle are concurrently presented, thus male rats have to conquer the obstacle to approach the sexual reward.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/59141