Adaptation to 23.5-Hr. Food and Water Deprivation Schedules in the Rat and Guinea Pig
- 1 August 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Psychological Reports
- Vol. 35 (1), 367-370
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pr0.1974.35.1.367
Abstract
20 rats and 20 guinea pigs were compared on a 23.5-hr. water-deprivation schedule and on a 23.5-hr. food-deprivation schedule. Rats showed a satisfactory adjustment to both these schedules, while guinea pigs adjusted to water-deprivation but not to the food-deprivation schedule.Keywords
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