Neural and behavioural plasticity
Subtitle: the use of the domestic chick as a model
By: edited by R.J. Andrew.
Contributors: Andrew, Richard John, 1932-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 570
Subjects: Learning -- Research -- Methodology.; Memory -- Research -- Methodology.; Neuroplasticity -- Research -- Methodology.; Chicks -- Behavior.
Description: Over the past 20 years the chick has proved an invaluable model for work on memory formation. This book reviews the work on learning and plasticity in behavioural and neural mechanisms in the chick, as well as related topics, such as the development of behaviour and the lateralization of function.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.