Disconnection of the amygdala from visual association cortex impairs visual reward-association learning in monkeys.

Cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) were trained in a task that assessed their ability to associate visual stimuli with food reward. Acquisition of stimulus-reward associations was measured under 2 conditions, a 2-stimuli acquisition condition and a 1-stimulus acquisition condition. On each tri...

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Main Authors: Gaffan, E, Gaffan, D, Harrison, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1988