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Direct linkGiurfa, Martin; Malun, Dagmar – Learning & Memory, 2004
The present work introduces a form of associative mechanosensory conditioning of the proboscis extension reflex (PER) in honeybees. In our paradigm, harnessed honeybees learn the elemental association between mechanosensory, antennal stimulation and a reward of sucrose solution delivered to the proboscis. Thereafter, bees extend their proboscis to…
Descriptors: Models, Cues, Stimulation, Classical Conditioning
