Rats Self-Administer Nonrewarding Brain Stimulation to Ameliorate Aversion

Hypothalamic stimulation in rats both reduces escape from noxious hindbrain stimulation and sustains self-administration only when hindbrain stimulation is inescapable. Self-administration reflects an aversion-ameliorative action of brain stimulation and not a positive reinforcement process. The psy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1982-03, Vol.215 (4539), p.1516-1517
Hauptverfasser:	Carr, Kenneth D., Coons, Edgar E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analgesia Animals Avoidance Learning - physiology Brain research Electrodes Experimentation Hypothalamus - physiology Mental stimulation Motivation Nociceptive pain Pain Pain - physiopathology Rats Self Administration Skull
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