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A hippocampus-accumbens code guides goal-directed appetitive behavior [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications
The dorsal hippocampus (dHPC) is a key brain region for the expression of spatial memories, such as navigating towards a learned reward location. The nucleus accumbens (NAc) is a prominent projection target of dHPC and implicated in value-based action ...
Oliver Barnstedt   +2 more
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Prelimbic and Infralimbic Neurons Signal Distinct Aspects of Appetitive Instrumental Behavior

open access: goldPLoS ONE, 2013
It is thought that discrete subregions of the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) regulate different aspects of appetitive behavior, however, physiological support for this hypothesis has been lacking.
Anthony Burgos-Robles   +2 more
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The association between appetite and eating behaviors among Chinese female university students [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Background: Young females are at a higher risk of developing unhealthy eating behaviors. This study investigated the relationship between appetitive traits and eating behaviors among female university students.
Jun Liu   +11 more
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REMOTE EFFECTS OF AVERSIVE CONTINGENCIES: DISRUPTION OF APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR BY ADJACENT AVOIDANCE SESSIONS [PDF]

open access: greenJournal of The Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1987
Disruption of ongoing appetitive behavior before and after daily avoidance sessions was examined. After baselines of appetitive responding were established under a fixed-interval 180-s schedule of food presentation, 4 rats were exposed to 40-min sessions
Timothy D. Hackenberg   +1 more
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Acquisition and extinction of human avoidance behavior: attenuating effects of omission contingencies of appetitive, aversive and warning cues [PDF]

open access: goldDiscover Psychology
Recently, there has been a renewed interest in avoidance behavior, and its applicability to clinical conditions such as anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and addiction. In a computer-based avoidance task for humans, participants control an on-
Michael Todd Allen   +2 more
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The basis of superstitious behavior: chance contingency, stimulus substitution, or appetitive behavior? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1985
This research examined three explanations for the "superstitious" behavior of pigeons under frequent fixed-time delivery of food: accidental response-reward contingency, stimulus substitution, and elicited species-typical appetitive behavior.
William Timberlake, G. Lucas
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Carbohydrates, Appetite and Feeding Behavior in Humans [PDF]

open access: hybridThe Journal of Nutrition, 2001
The view of carbohydrates in relation to obesity has changed over the past few decades from being conducive to overconsumption and weight gain to being protective. This article reviews the mechanisms by which carbohydrate is purported to protect against weight gain.
R. James Stubbs   +2 more
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