Automation at the service of the study of executive functions in preclinical models

Abstract Cognitive flexibility involves the capability to switch between different perspectives and implement novel strategies upon changed circumstances. The Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (in humans) and the Attentional Set-Shifting Task (ASST, in rodents) evaluate individual capability to acquire a...

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Main Authors: Francesca Zoratto, Edoardo Pisa, Claudia Soldati, Caterina Barezzi, Angela Maria Ottomana, Martina Presta, Valerio Santangelo, Simone Macrì
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43631-8