Learning and Memory: The Behavioral and Biological Substrates

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• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Preface ix
• Introduction 1
• 1: Foraging by Rats on a Radial Maze: Learning, Memory, and Decision Rules 7
• ACKNOWLEDGMENT 21
• REFERENCES 21
• 2: Spatial Memory in Hoarding and Nonhoarding Tits (Paridae) 25
• REFERENCES 42
• 3: Testing The Cognitive Capacities of Animals 45
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 56
• REFERENCES 57
• 4: Memory and Expectancy in Delayed Discrimination Procedures 61
• REFERENCES 77
• 5: Preference for Unpredicta­ bility is Reversed When Un­ predictable Nonreward is Aversive: Procedures, Data, and Theories of Appetitive Observing Response Acquisition 81
• REFERENCES 101

• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Preface ix
• Introduction 1
• 1: Foraging by Rats on a Radial Maze: Learning, Memory, and Decision Rules 7
• ACKNOWLEDGMENT 21
• REFERENCES 21
• 2: Spatial Memory in Hoarding and Nonhoarding Tits (Paridae) 25
• REFERENCES 42
• 3: Testing The Cognitive Capacities of Animals 45
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 56
• REFERENCES 57
• 4: Memory and Expectancy in Delayed Discrimination Procedures 61
• REFERENCES 77
• 5: Preference for Unpredicta­ bility is Reversed When Un­ predictable Nonreward is Aversive: Procedures, Data, and Theories of Appetitive Observing Response Acquisition 81
• REFERENCES 101
• 6: Biological and Psychological Description of an Internal Clock 105
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 125
• REFERENCES 125
• APPENDIX A : TAU-GAMMA HYPOTHESIS 128
• 7: Conditioned Stimulus Control of the Expression of Sensitization of the Behavioral Activating Effects of Opiate and Stimulant Drugs 129
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 147
• REFERENCES 148
• 8: A Neural Analysis of Fear Conditioning 153
• REFERENCES 175
• 9: An Animal Model of Central Nervous System Dysfunction Associated with Fetal Alcohol Exposure: Behavioral and Neuroanatomical Correlates 183
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 204
• REFERENCES 204
• 10: Experience-Dependent Synaptogenesis as a Plausible Memory Mechanism 209
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 225
• REFERENCES 225
• 11: Biophysical and Biochemical Records of Associative Memory in Rabbit CA1 Pyramidal Neurons and Hermissenda B Cells 231
• REFERENCES 244
• 12: Neurobiology of an Attribute Model of Memory: Role of Prefrontal Cortex 251
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 271
• REFERENCES 271
• 13: System Properties of the Hippocampus 275
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 310
• REFERENCES 310
• 14: Central Pathways Involved in Classical Differential Conditioning of Heart Rate Responses in Rabbits 321
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 342
• REFERENCES 342
• 15: A Cerebellar Neural Network Implementation of a Temporally Adaptive Conditioned Response 347
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 365
• REFERENCES 366
• 16: The Essential Memory Trace Circuit for a Basic Form of Associative Learning 369
• REFERENCES 383
• Author Index 387
• Subject Index 407