Extinction learning deficit in a rodent model of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

Extinction learning deficit in a rodent model of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Deficient operant extinction has been hypothesized to be constitutive of ADHD dysfunction. In order to elucidate the behavioral mechanisms underlying this deficit, the performance of an animal model of ADHD, the spontaneously hyperte...

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Main Authors: Brackney Ryan J, Cheung Timothy HC, Herbst Katrina, Hill Jade C, Sanabria Federico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Behavioral and Brain Functions
Subjects:
Variable interval
Bout
Extinction
SHR
ADHD
Hierarchical model
Learning
Motivation
Response-outcome association
Dynamic Bi-Exponential Refractory Model (DBERM)
Online Access:http://www.behavioralandbrainfunctions.com/content/8/1/59

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