Silent Trace Eliminates Differential Eyeblink Learning in Abstinent Alcoholics

Chronic alcoholism has profound effects on the brain, including volume reductions in regions critical for eyeblink classical conditioning (EBCC). The current study challenged abstinent alcoholics using delay (n = 20) and trace (n = 17) discrimination/reversal EBCC. Comparisons revealed a significant...

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Main Authors: Regina E. McGlinchey, Ginette LaFleche, Jonathan R. Venne, Arkadiy L. Maksimovskiy, Catherine Brawn Fortier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/6/7/2007/