Social isolation improves the performance of rodents in a novel cognitive flexibility task

Social isolation, i.e., the deprivation of social contact, is a highly stressful circumstance that affects behavioral and functional brain development in social animals. Cognitive flexibility, one of the essen...

Source: Frontiers in Zoology - November 15, 2019 Category: Zoology Authors: Xin-Yuan Fei, Sha Liu, Yan-Hong Sun and Liang Cheng Tags: Research Source Type: research