The effects of d- and 1-amphetamine upon hoarding behavior and feeding in the Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus)

John Nyby, J. K. Belknap, D. D. Thiessen

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Abstract

D-amphetamine was found to be more potent than 1-amphetamine in suppressing both food hoarding and feeding behavior in the gerbil. The implications of these findings for a physiological explanation of rodent food hoarding are discussed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)497-499
Number of pages3
JournalPhysiological Psychology
Volume2
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 1974
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Neuroscience
  • Physiology

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