Conditional Control of Instrumental Avoidance by Context Following Extinction

Using rodents, three training arrangements (i.e., ABB vs. ABA, AAA vs. AAB and ABB vs. ABC) explored whether extinction influences the expression of avoidance in a manner controlled by context. Retention testing following extinction showed that more avoidance responding (i.e., renewal) was observed...

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Main Authors: Vincent D. Campese, Lauren A. Brannigan, Joseph E. LeDoux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2021.730113/full