Octopamine neurons mediate reward signals in social learning in an insect

Summary: Social learning is found in many animals, but its mechanisms are not understood. We previously showed that a cricket that was trained to observe a conspecific staying at a drinking apparatus exhibited an increased preference for the odor of that drinking apparatus. Here we investigated a hy...

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Main Authors: Yuma Segi, Kohei Hashimoto, Makoto Mizunami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223006892