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Locomotor behaviors in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvaeRuth M Colwill
Department of Psychology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA Ruth
Behav Processes 86:222-9. 2011..The implications of these results for understanding the development of larval behavior and for the design of procedures to measure the effects of experience in zebrafish larvae are discussed...
Imaging escape and avoidance behavior in zebrafish larvaeRuth M Colwill
Department of Psychology, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Rev Neurosci 22:63-73. 2011....
Visual discrimination learning in zebrafish (Danio rerio)Ruth M Colwill
Department of Psychology, Box 1853, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Behav Processes 70:19-31. 2005..The implications of these results for the zebrafish as a model system for genetic studies of learning and memory are discussed...
Passage of time leaves response-outcome associations intactRuth M Colwill
Department of Psychology, Brown University, Box 1853, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Behav Processes 72:91-9. 2006..These findings are consistent with other reports that the response-outcome association survives various response elimination techniques...
Effect of US identity on elimination and recovery of autoshaped responding with explicitly unpaired and degraded contingency extinction proceduresRuth M Colwill
Department of Psychology, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Behav Processes 74:1-12. 2007..The implications of these results for understanding the mechanisms underlying depression and recovery of responding following degraded contingency and explicitly unpaired extinction procedures are discussed...
Effect of the passage of time on the contribution of initial response-outcome associations to instrumental performanceRuth M Colwill
Department of Psychology, Brown University, Box 1853, Providence, RI 02912, United States
Behav Processes 75:14-22. 2007..These results suggest that the passage of time can shift the balance between the contributions of first and second trained outcomes to instrumental performance...
A novel high-throughput imaging system for automated analyses of avoidance behavior in zebrafish larvaeSean D Pelkowski
Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
Behav Brain Res 223:135-44. 2011..The imaging system and assays for measuring avoidance behavior may be used to screen for genetic and environmental factors that cause developmental brain disorders and for novel drugs that could prevent or treat these disorders...
Developmental sub-chronic exposure to chlorpyrifos reduces anxiety-related behavior in zebrafish larvaeHolly Richendrfer
Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Neurotoxicol Teratol 34:458-65. 2012..A more detailed understanding of these mechanisms is important for the development of predictive models and refined health policies to prevent toxicant-induced neurobehavioral disorders...
Acquisition and extinction of facilitation in the C57BL/6J mouseLeah Ann Fetsko
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Learn Behav 33:479-500. 2005..The implications of these results for analysis of the function of a facilitator are discussed...
