Acute drug effects on habitual and non-habitual responding in crossed high alcohol preferring mice
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DOI: 10.1007/s00213-018-4914-8
Abstract: RationaleDrug reward plays a central role in acquiring drug-seeking behavior. However, subjects may continue using drugs despite negative consequences because self-administration becomes habitual, and divorced from outcome values. Although a history of drug and alcohol… read more here.
Keywords: high alcohol; crossed high; drug; habitual responding ... See more keywords
Lesion of striatal patches disrupts habitual behaviors and increases behavioral variability
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224715
Abstract: Habits are automated behaviors that are insensitive to changes in behavioral outcomes. Habitual responding is thought to be mediated by the striatum, with medial striatum guiding goal-directed action and lateral striatum promoting habits. However, interspersed… read more here.
Keywords: lesion striatal; habitual behaviors; habitual responding; mice ... See more keywords