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SUBMITTER: D Fernandes AS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6235424 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
D Fernandes A Sofia AS Buckley C L CL Niven J E JE
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE 20181005 140
Several species of insects have become model systems for studying learning and memory formation. Although many studies focus on freely moving animals, studies implementing classical conditioning paradigms with harnessed insects have been important for investigating the exact cues that individuals learn and the neural mechanisms underlying learning and memory formation. Here we present a protocol for evoking visual associative learning in wood ants through classical conditioning. In this paradigm ...[more]