What does CA stand for?

Conditioned Avoidance (psychology/psychiatry)

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Conditioned avoidance response This was performed by the method of Maffi (1959).

Neuropharmacological studies on Wedelia calendulacea Less stem extract

Subjects who showed conditioned avoidance and nonavoidance also showed derived avoidance and nonavoidance to other relation members.

A comparison of "direct" versus "derived" extinction of avoidance ...

Angiotensin II-(3-8)-hexapeptide affects motor activity, performance of passive avoidance and a conditioned avoidance response in rats.

Identification of modulating residues defining the catalytic cleft of ...

All participants who met the criteria for conditioned avoidance also showed derived avoidance, in that they emitted avoidance responses in the presence of C1 but not in the presence of C2.

Derived avoidance learning: transformation of avoidance response ...

The test material was studied for its effect on pentobarbitone hypnosis, motor co-ordination, tail-withdrawal reaction time, electroshock, chemoconvulsions, haloperidol-induced catalepsy and conditioned avoidance response.

Bacopa monniera, a reputed nootropic plant: an overview

Ginseng radix has been studied using negatively reinforced tasks such as passive avoidance and conditioned avoidance tasks in rats (Itoh et al.

Ninjin-yoei-to (Ren-Shen-Yang-Rong-Tang) and Polygalae radix improves ...

A similar explanation was offered for conditioned avoidance (Mowrer, 1947), in which it was argued that a stimulus which signals an aversive event elicits anxiety, which in turn instigates avoidance responding.

The operant-respondent distinction revisited: toward an understanding ...

b) Conditioned avoidance training: In order to evaluate escape and avoidance performance, avoiding training was initiated 48 h after inescapable shock pretreatment in the Sidman jumping box (Techno, Lucknow, India).

Antidepressant activity of standardized extract of Bacopa monniera in ...