Sign-tracking is an expectancy-mediated behavior that relies on prediction error mechanisms
When discrete localizable stimuli are used during appetitive Pavlovian conditioning, "sign-tracking" and "goal-tracking" responses emerge. Sign-tracking is observed when conditioned responding is directed toward the CS, whereas goal-tracking manifests as responding directed to th...
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
2018
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