Sentences with phrase «used fear conditioning»

This assay used fear conditioning chambers from Med Associates Inc. with Video Freeze Software (Med Associates Inc, St. Albans, VT, USA).

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The four spoke on the condition of anonymity because the tools and their use are confidential and because of fear of retaliation by Uber.

They used a fear - conditioning task, in which mice have to remember enclosures where they received electric shocks, and a maze task, which involves remembering one hole out of many where they can safely hide.

As a follow - up, they have now tested the effects of antidepressant treatment on extinction learning in rats using auditory fear conditioning, a model of fear learning that involves the amygdala.

During fear conditioning, researchers used a virus to deliver a gene into the dentate gyrus, which labeled active engram cells.

Researchers used this approach to label memory cells during a fear - conditioning event that involved a mild electric shock to the mouse and then used light to artificially reactive memories at different times.

Combining several neuroimaging techniques and psychophysiological measures, we aim to assess the impact of individual GABA concentrations in the amygdala on neural and behavioral fear correlates using a classical fear conditioning and extinction paradigm.

Using a genetic approach to increase spine turnover, they show that higher pre-learning spine turnover positively correlates with learning and memory performance in contextual fear conditioning and Morris water maze.

Many experts suspect that consumption of hormone - treated beef and dairy products may contribute to girls reaching puberty earlier, thus making them more susceptible to hormonal conditions later in life.31 Interestingly, the European Union has banned the use of hormones in livestock for fear they pose a health risk, and refuses to import hormone - treated Canadian and U.S. meat.32

Unfortunately during the last, roughly, 50 years, we have been conditioned to fear the sun and block our body from having any contact with it using toxic chemical products.

One process for creating the necessary conditions is reported in From Fear to Facebook, the first - person account of one California principal who endured a series of false starts to finally arrive at a place where students in his school were maximizing their use of laptops and participatory technologies without the constant distractions of misuse (Levinson, 2010).

He chronicles the hopes and fears of our time in broad strokes and fine detail, using popular fiction to explore the human condition.»

There are many different ways to use Operant Conditioning, but none that solve fear.

Classical Conditioning is the Scientific Term for the type of training that is used to reduce or cure an animal's fear.

Unfortunately it's often prescribed for use in anxiety and fear - based conditions.

Effective treatment for these issues is based on addressing the dog's fear or discomfort through classical conditioning, and / or using reward - based training to teach a different behavioral response to the trigger.

In this article we are going to answer the question «what is counter conditioning», and take a look at how we can use it to help our dogs overcome their fears.

For dogs that are fear aggressive or overtly aggressive towards other dogs I use positive reinforcement to create a conditioned response to seeing another dog.

Acupuncture, herbs, and medical massage is highly successful for a host of medical conditions for animals including: emotional issues (fear, anxiety, behavioral afflictions), seizures, immune support, musculo - skeletal pains, upper respiratory / gastro - intestinal / uro - genital medical disorders, side affects from necessary medications, and is also used to maintain health to keep your animal feeling energetic as they age.