Preliminary Evaluations of Habituation of Operant Responding for Sensory Stimuli in Humans
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DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2020.104159
Abstract: Research suggests that repetitive reinforcers wane in their ability to maintain operant behavior in a manner consistent with habituation. Weaker reinforcers, including sensory stimuli common in human work, may be most impacted by repetition. The… read more here.
Keywords: stimulus specificity; stimuli humans; operant responding; habituation ... See more keywords
Effects of chemotherapy on operant responding for palatable food in male and female mice
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DOI: 10.1097/fbp.0000000000000635
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Patients treated with cancer chemotherapeutics frequently report chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), changes in mood (depression and anxiety) and functional impairments. Rodent models of CIPN elicit limited alterations… read more here.
Keywords: mice; food male; responding palatable; palatable food ... See more keywords
The D1/D2-like receptor antagonist flupentixol and the D2-like receptor antagonist L-741626 decrease operant responding for nicotine and food and locomotor activity in male and female rats
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DOI: 10.1177/02698811221147141
Abstract: Background: The reinforcing properties of nicotine play a critical role in smoking and vaping. There is a need for treatments that decrease the reinforcing properties of nicotine and thereby improve smoking and vaping rates. Dopamine… read more here.
Keywords: receptor antagonist; food; flupentixol like; like receptor ... See more keywords