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Classical Conditioning of Pain-Elicited Aggression

SciencePublished 29 April 1966
Walter N. Vernon, Roger S. Ulrich
Citations50
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score10.42
SNIP6.62

Abstract

Unconditioned aggression between paired animals in response to electric shock has been previously demonstrated. In this study, with the use of classical Pavlovian conditioning procedures, aggression was produced between paired rats as a response to a tone stimulus.

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NeuroscienceBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology