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Optogenetic but not DREADD methods revealed that a contextual fear memory is acquired by the extrahippocampal system even if the hippocampus is functioning normally at the time of conditioning.
Smelled Food
The act of detecting the aroma of food, which can trigger physiological reactions such as salivation and influence appetite.
Operant Behavior
Behavior emitted spontaneously or voluntarily that operates on the environment to change it.
Respondent Behavior
Reactions that are automatic and involuntary, typically elicited by specific stimuli, contrasted with operant behavior, which is influenced by its consequences.
Extinguishable Behavior
A learned response that decreases in frequency or disappears when it is no longer reinforced in a behavioral psychology context.
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