Deanna,
A lot of the research I conduct deals with conditioned flavor
preferences in rats. The flavors I use are grape or cherry flavored
kool-aid and the nutrients are sucrose and saccharin. The research is
therefore cheap in cost and the students love it. We usually get profound
effects.
Nina
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On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Buck, Deanna (NINDS) wrote:
> I'm interested in using a classical conditioning paradigm with rats, but
> would like to use something other than shock as a US.
>
> I've thought about generating a burst of air, or even water (somehow,
> maybe... I don't know).
>
> I would appreciate any suggestions.
>
> Thank you,
> Deanna Buck
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
