Increased Goal Tracking in Adolescent Rats Is Goal-Directed and Not Habit-Like

When a cue is paired with reward in a different location, some animals will approach the site of reward during the cue, a behavior called goal tracking, while other animals will approach and interact with the cue itself: a behavior called sign tracking. Sign tracking is thought to reflect a tendency...

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Main Authors: Analise N. Rode, Bita Moghaddam, Sara E. Morrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
rat
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00291/full