Waiting
Login processing...

Trial ends in Request Full Access Tell Your Colleague About Jove
Journal / Behavior / An Operant Intra-/Extra-dimensional Set-shift…
JoVE Journal
Behavior

This content is Open Access.

JoVE Journal Behavior
An Operant Intra-/Extra-dimensional Set-shift Task for Mice
 

An Operant Intra-/Extra-dimensional Set-shift Task for Mice

Article DOI: 10.3791/53503-v • 08:35 min • January 22nd, 2016
January 22nd, 2016 •
1, 1
1Department of Neuroscience and Brain Technologies, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

Chapters

Summary
Automatic Translation

Attentional set-shifting cognitive abnormalities are a core feature of many psychiatric diseases. Here, we present the development of a novel automatic system for the effective study of attentional set-shifting abilities, executive functions and other cognitive abilities in mice with high translational validity to human studies.

Tags

Keywords: Operant Intra-/extra-dimensional Set-shift Task Executive Functions Cognitive Neuroscience Psychiatric Disorders Automated Task Visual Demonstration Olfactory Stimuli Olfactometer Visual Stimuli LED Tactile Stimuli Floor Textures
Read Article

Get cutting-edge science videos from JoVE sent straight to your inbox every month.

Waiting X
Simple Hit Counter