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Page 98
... increase and then decrease response rates of a pigeon re- sponding for food . What was fascinating about this experiment was that at low doses , the drug increased the pigeon's key pecking when the re- sponse was reinforced on an FR ...
... increase and then decrease response rates of a pigeon re- sponding for food . What was fascinating about this experiment was that at low doses , the drug increased the pigeon's key pecking when the re- sponse was reinforced on an FR ...
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... increase in fast beta waves and a decrease in alpha waves . These changes originate in the frontal cortex and spread over the brain . This is sometimes referred to as the Librium effect and may last for several days or weeks after the ...
... increase in fast beta waves and a decrease in alpha waves . These changes originate in the frontal cortex and spread over the brain . This is sometimes referred to as the Librium effect and may last for several days or weeks after the ...
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... increase in SMA which , on repeated testing , gets greater until the increase is similar to that produced by 0.8 mg / kg of amphetamine . It is believed that the initial depression is a result of increased ACh levels in the brain , an ...
... increase in SMA which , on repeated testing , gets greater until the increase is similar to that produced by 0.8 mg / kg of amphetamine . It is believed that the initial depression is a result of increased ACh levels in the brain , an ...
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Experimental Research Designs 1 History of the Study of Behavior | 10 |
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Drugs and Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Pharmacology Stephanie Hancock,William McKim No preview available - 2017 |
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