Fish (Tilapia aurea), as rats, learn shuttle better than lever-bumping (press) avoidance tasks: a suggestion for functionally similar universal reactions to a conditioned fear-arousing stimulus.

S. S. Rakover

doi:10.2307/1421567

Fish (Tilapia aurea), as rats, learn shuttle better than lever-bumping (press) avoidance tasks: a suggestion for functionally similar universal reactions to a conditioned fear-arousing stimulus.

S. S. Rakover

Department of Psychology

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Abstract

Fish learned a shuttle avoidance task faster than a lever-bumping task. The latter task was hardly mastered at all. These and other results tend to support the suggestion for functionally similar universal reactions to a conditioned fear-arousing stimulus.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	489-495
Number of pages	7
Journal	American Journal of Psychology
Volume	92
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2307/1421567
State	Published - 1979

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Developmental and Educational Psychology
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Fish (Tilapia aurea), as rats, learn shuttle better than lever-bumping (press) avoidance tasks: a suggestion for functionally similar universal reactions to a conditioned fear-arousing stimulus.

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