Balancing Risk and Reward: A Rat Model of Risky Decision-Making

We developed a behavioral task in rats to assess the influence of risk of punishment on decision-making. Male Long-Evans rats were given choices between pressing a lever to obtain a small, “safe” food reward and a large food reward associated with risk of punishment (footshock). Each test session co...

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Autores principales: Simon, Nicholas W., Gilbert, Ryan J., Mayse, Jeffrey D., Bizon, Jennifer L., Setlow, Barry
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19440192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2009.48

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19440192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2009.48

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