Avoidance learning under delayed shock termination in prenatally x-irradiated rats
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· Dev. Psychobiol.; (United States)
Groups of MPI male albino rats were exposed to x-irradiation of 200 rad on Day 17 of gestation. Irradiated and control rats were trained in a shuttle box with either immediate or .5-sec delayed termination of both the electric shock and the conditioned stimulus on escape trials. An avoidance response always produced prompt CS termination. Irradiated rats showed a higher degree of avoidance behavior than controls and, under the delay condition, tended to run rapidly in the CS-US interval.
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- 5676248
- Journal Information:
- Dev. Psychobiol.; (United States), Journal Name: Dev. Psychobiol.; (United States) Vol. 14:2; ISSN DEPBA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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550100 -- Behavioral Biology
560152* -- Radiation Effects on Animals-- Animals
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ANIMALS
AVOIDANCE
BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
BODY
BRAIN
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DELAYED RADIATION EFFECTS
DOSES
ELECTRIC SHOCK
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
IONIZING RADIATIONS
IRRADIATION
MAMMALS
NERVOUS SYSTEM
ORGANS
PREGNANCY
PRENATAL EXPOSURE
PRENATAL IRRADIATION
RADIATION DOSES
RADIATION EFFECTS
RADIATIONS
RATS
RODENTS
VERTEBRATES
X RADIATION
560152* -- Radiation Effects on Animals-- Animals
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ANIMALS
AVOIDANCE
BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
BODY
BRAIN
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DELAYED RADIATION EFFECTS
DOSES
ELECTRIC SHOCK
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
IONIZING RADIATIONS
IRRADIATION
MAMMALS
NERVOUS SYSTEM
ORGANS
PREGNANCY
PRENATAL EXPOSURE
PRENATAL IRRADIATION
RADIATION DOSES
RADIATION EFFECTS
RADIATIONS
RATS
RODENTS
VERTEBRATES
X RADIATION