General water escape maze testing necessities and guidelines for rodents

Heather Bimonte-Nelson

doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-2159-1_14

General water escape maze testing necessities and guidelines for rodents

Heather Bimonte-Nelson

Psychology

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This protocol provides the information necessary to experimentally test rodents on water escape maze tasks to assess various forms of memory. Room and cue setup, testing items needed, common rodent behavior examples, practical advice, and troubleshooting are detailed and discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	The Maze Book
Subtitle of host publication	Theories, Practice, and Protocols for Testing Rodent Cognition
Publisher	Springer New York
Pages	407-410
Number of pages	4
ISBN (Electronic)	9781493921591
ISBN (Print)	9781493921584
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2159-1_14
State	Published - Mar 10 2015

Keywords

Animal model
Learning
Maze
Memory
Mouse
Rat
Rodent
Swim task
Testing procedures
Water escape
Water maze

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Agricultural and Biological Sciences(all)

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