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Escape and avoidance learning in the earthworm Eisenia hortensis

Interest in instrumental learning in earthworms dates back to 1912 when Yerkes concluded that they can learn a spatial discrimination in a T-maze. Rosenkoetter and Boice determined in the 1970s that the “learning” that Yerkes observed was probably chemotaxis and not learning at all. We examined a di...

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Autores principales: Wilson, W. Jeffrey, Ferrara, Nicole C., Blaker, Amanda L., Giddings, Charisa E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3912444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498578
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.250