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An Electrical Correlate to the Process of Learning. Experiments in Blatta orientails

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THIS communication deals with the question of differences between the electrical reaction of the nervous system of normal cockroaches compared with cockroaches forced to learn a new motor performance.

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LUCO, J., ARANDA, L. An Electrical Correlate to the Process of Learning. Experiments in Blatta orientails. Nature 201, 1330–1331 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/2011330b0

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