Effect Of Electroconvulsive Shock (Ecs) On 'Conditioned Anxiety'

Year Published: 1953

Creator: PENN STATE UNIV PSYCH CINEMA REGISTER AV SERVICES 17 WILLARD BLDG UNIVERSITY PARK PA 16802

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: In one experiment two white rats are conditioned in a grill box to display anxiety at the sound of a clicker. One animal then receives an electro convulsive shock (ECS) and the other receives a pseudo ECS. Another experiment uses two additional animals, who have learned alever pressing habit in a grill box and are conditioned by shock to terminate pressing at the sound of a clicker. Draws conclusions from both experiments.


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