Identification of an Operant Learning Circuit by Whole Brain Functional Imaging in Larval Zebrafish

When confronted with changing environments, animals can generally adjust their behavior to optimize reward and minimize punishment. The process of modifying one's behavior based on its consequences is referred to as operant or instrumental learning. Operant learning makes specific demands on th...

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Main Author: Li, Jennifer Mengbo
Other Authors: Schier, Alexander F
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11032
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10974703