The glucocorticoid response in a free-living bird predicts whether long-lasting memories fade or strengthen with time
For decades, scientists have used threat conditioning (traditionally termed ‘fear conditioning’) to study the link between glucocorticoids and the consolidation of long-term memories (i.e. memories that last hours to weeks) in model organisms in the laboratory. We assessed this relationship in a fre...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Elsevier Ltd.
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16462 |