the current study‚ 30 Long-Evans male rats will be profiled as passive‚ active‚ or flexible copers. After profiling‚ the rats will be divided into three groups of 10. Each group will consist of an equal number of the three different coping profiles. The animals will begin their weekly treatment of intravenous caffeine injections (25 mg/kg and 50 mg/kg) starting in week one. In week two‚ the rats will begin training for the dry land maze (DLM) task. The rats will have three days of habituation to
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“Hello ladies and gentlemen I am your overseer‚ Alphonse Almodovar‚ I have called you here today to tell you about the latest experiment that Project Safehouse will be conducting. And you lucky few get to be our ‘Lab Rats’. We will begin cryogenically freezing each and every one of you along with your beloved children by next week. The process is 100% safe and you have no reason to worry.” The crowd let out a sigh of relief. “Now get back to your rooms and spend the
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started‚ Rat was an emotional and daring guy but soon was able to ease himself into the war environment and demonstrate his competency for his job. Around the time that he’d just joined‚ his inexperienced made him reckless. On one march into the mountains‚ the team took a break in the jungles and Rat immediately started playing with Lemon Curt in the shade of the trees. As he was playing‚ Lemon stepped on a landmine which resulted in his immediate death and left Rat devastated. In his grief‚ Rat expressed
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Abstract This study investigated the effects of displaced objects and spatial reorganization on habituation of exploratory behavior. The subjects‚ rats‚ each individually spent 5 minutes in an open field for 6 trials. Throughout the study‚ exploratory behavior was measured in the number of contacts the subject made‚ the number of ambulations‚ and contact time (seconds). Trials 1-5 were mainly used to familiarize the subject with its surroundings‚ naturally leading to decreasing amounts of exploratory
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Effects of Uncertainty on Social Food Preference Among Rats Brittany Hiben Radford University Author Note This paper is being submitted to Dr. Willner on 12/08/11 in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Psychology 434 Research in Learning. The Effect of Uncertainty on Social Food Preferences in Long-Evans Rats The present study investigates the effects of uncertain environments on social food preferences among male Long-Evans rats. Exposure to an uncertain environment that potentially
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Destiny of the Free Rat The Existentialist view separates into two arguments‚ both of which the author Richard Wright may support. In the lecture‚ “Existentialism is Humanism‚” by Jean Paul Sartre‚ existentialism is the purpose of mankind’s existence breaks into two ideologies; Atheist Existentialism‚ which conveys that man’s existence comes before he realizes his purpose or essence‚ and Christian Existentialism‚ the belief that God or higher powers foresees man’s essence before he exists. The
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Western Mindanao State University Normal Rd. Baliwasan‚ Zamboanga City S.Y 2011-2012 Psych 105: Experimental Psychology EFFECT OF REINFORCEMENT (food as reward) on OPERANT BEHAVIOR in RATS Submitted by: Dario J. Mendija Jr. Perdimar H. Kamlon Romcian M. Umbac Rachel A. Burlas Marvin A. Atilano Abdul Rafi Dianalan Submitted to: Prof. Cristina Quinalayo CHAPTER
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Jeremy Li Wai Long Lam Experiment 9: Rate Law Determination of the Crystal Violet Reaction Goals: Under stand 1st‚ 2nd ‚ and 3rd order chemical reactions‚ learn graphing options available on LogerPro Purpose: Determine the reaction order with respect to crystal violet for the reaction between crystal violet and sodium hydroxide. Introduction: The rate expression for this reaction is of the form: rate = K(CV+)M(OH-)N Where k = re constant‚ m is the order of the reaction with respect to the
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Research methods: Psychology 232 Effects of amphetamine on locomotor activity‚ and increased dosages leading to sensitisation on rats Jamie Rose Morley 5/10 300159481 Thursday 2-3pm Hypothesis Stewart and Badiani (1993) show in their research that tolerance may develop to a particular effect of a drug whilst at the same time also become sensitised to another effect – could be a little more clearer here. The study also found that tolerance and sensitization can be altered when given in
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As this year comes to an end‚ North students try to focus on the timeless memories of the 2012-2013 school year. Sports‚ clubs‚ and students succeeded beyond anything that has happened in NFHS history leaving a lasting keepsake of this school year. The girls volleyball team made it to the regional competition and the Hackbots traveled to the Global competition for the first time in North history. This school year was unlike any other. NFHS students showed their Raider pride and dignity during
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