## Abstract In the first of two experiments on spatial competence, groups of lightβreared (LR) and darkβreared (DR) rats were compared using a (latent learning) variation of the Morris Water Maze task. On their initial test, the LR rats benefited more than DR rats did from viewing the room/pool fro
The effect of early visual experience on spatial maze learning in rats
β Scribed by Richard C. Tees; Glenda Midgley; John C. Nesbit
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 992 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-1630
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