Absence of warm-up during active avoidance learning in a rat model of anxiety vulnerability: Insights from computational modeling

Avoidance behaviors, in which a learned response causes omission of an upcoming punisher, are a core feature of many psychiatric disorders. While reinforcement learning (RL) models have been widely used to study the development of appetitive behaviors, less attention has been paid to avoidance. He...

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Main Authors: Catherine E Myers, Ian M. Smith, Richard J Servatius, Kevin D. Beck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00283/full