Probability of shock in the presence and absence of CS in fear conditioning.
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...an attacking predator) decrease exploratory activity and result in active avoidance ( Csanyi 1985 )....
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...Generally, this ‘mental’ analysis of events and decision making is based simply on the correlation of events ( Rescorla 1968 ), the causal relevance of events (preparedness: Seligman 1970) and temporal contiguity (e.g....
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...It seems plausible that paradise fish are able to construct the representation of a ‘dangerous predator’ not only on the basis of the paired presentation of mild shocks and a harmless goldfish (as found by Csanyi 1985 ), but also from the unpaired presentation of these stimuli....
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...Since without any previous habituation in the shuttle tank the average step-through latency of paradise fish is about 12 min (see Csanyi 1985 ), subjects which did not cross within 5 min were gently pushed into the dark compartment with a net during the first trial ( n = 6 and n = 7, respectively)....
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...A constant background is informative about the relative frequency of an outcome as well as about the number trials on which cue and outcome are not coupled (see background rate: Rescorla, 1968)....
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...Although such an account is plausible for the present data, it fails to explain the active inhibition of fear found by Rescorla and LoLordo (1965), Rescorla (1966), and Hammond (1967)....
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