Sentences with phrase «associative learning in»

Monica Gagliano, an evolutionary ecologist at the University of Western Australia, thought her experiment on associative learning in plants wasn't working.

Previous studies focusing on spatial - reward associative learning in foraging animals have assumed that foraging efficiency increases as the forager learns the locations of greater rewards.

Aversive associative learning in Aplysia california survives restraint of the animal and surgical exposure of the central nervous system.

Associative learning in Aplysia: cellular correlates supporting a conditioned fear hypothesis

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Researchers looked at activity in excitatory neurons and somatostatin - expressing inhibitory neurons in the visual cortex and top - down inputs from the retrosplenial cortex (RSC) during associative learning to see how these affected the top - down and bottom - up processing — when perception begins with the senses.

The research is published in Springer's journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology and uses a laboratory - based experiment to investigate how aspects of associative learning influence how bumble bees find food among different - sized flowers.

Morphological and functional plasticity in the honeybee brain after associative or non-associative learning

Now I am expanding my investigation on the olfactory system of the honeybee, performing in vivo calcium imaging and behavioral assays to study the neurobiological basis of the associative learning and memory.

In the AD reversal treatment strategy described here, J147 significantly improved several different aspects of memory affected in AD, including spatial memory, a disinhibition phenotype and hippocampal dependent associative learning (Figure 1In the AD reversal treatment strategy described here, J147 significantly improved several different aspects of memory affected in AD, including spatial memory, a disinhibition phenotype and hippocampal dependent associative learning (Figure 1in AD, including spatial memory, a disinhibition phenotype and hippocampal dependent associative learning (Figure 1).

To understand the cellular modifications that support learning we have characterized to a great extent a circuit involved in the formation of olfactory associative memories in the fly brain.

She works on honey bees, examining the role of dopamine in associative olfactory learning and the impact of Varroa and its associated viruses on stress reactivity in bees.

Associative learning and memory was analyzed in a context fear conditioning paradigm (Figure 3E).

Our sense of smell (the olfactory system) is part of a larger system in our brain that also includes the centers of emotion (the amygdala) and the centers for associative learning (the hippocampus).

In 1973, Anderson and Bower developed the model called «human associative memory or HAM» wherein learning is based on memory of «facts, time, predicate (or subject), and objects (or relationships)» (Saettler, 2004, p. 327).

Most dogs are smart enough to participate in this type of associative learning, and it's not even hard to do, according to animal behavioral consultant Kayla Fratt with Cognitive K9.

However, there is an important difference between associative behaviour, such as learning to respond appropriately to an angry voice, and recognizing a range of very different cues that go together to indicate emotional arousal in another.

Since associative learning is a dog's most important way of learning, it can result in long - term damage to the dog and the owners.

For example, a diet deficient in the polyunsaturated fatty acids that are necessary for early brain development may affect associative learning and cognition [18].

Couple aversive training with associative learning, and the dog now learns that something in his environment that he found pleasant is now stressful and to be feared.

As we continue to practice information gathering that is less linear, we learn to accept and digest content in loosely associative clusters and interchangeable, floating fragments.

Boothroyd L.G., Tove ́e M.J., Pollet, T.V. (2012) Visual Diet versus Associative Learning as Mechanisms of Change in Body Size Preferences.