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Direct linkWilkinson, Jamie L.; Herrman, Laura; Palmatier, Matthew I.; Bevins, Rick A. – Learning and Motivation, 2006
Environmental familiarization is a learning phenomenon embedded within most tasks used to study learning and motivation. Given its prevalence there is surprisingly little systematic behavioral research on factors affecting familiarization. The six experiments reported in the present report used rats' tendency to interact more with a novel object…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Animal Behavior, Learning Processes, Interaction
