Extinction Learning from a Mechanistic and Systems Perspective

• मुख्य लेखक: Onur Gunturkun (auth)
• अन्य लेखक: Oliver T. Wolf (auth), Denise Manahan-Vaughan (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• श्रृंखला: Frontiers Research Topics
• विषय: Neurosciences; Extinction learning; Pavlovian conditioning; appetitive learning; renewal; predictive learning; neurotransmitter; brain structure; Fear conditioning
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Throughout their lifetime, animals learn to associate stimuli with their consequences. Following memory acquisition and consolidation, circumstances may arise that necessitate that initially learned behaviour is no longer relevant. The ensuing process is called extinction learning and involves a nov...