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proboscis extension reflex: a standalone construct

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Insect behaviour

a honey bee's reflexive tongue extension to sugar, used as a classical conditioning assay for odour learning.

In insect behaviour, proboscis extension reflex refers to a honey bee's reflexive tongue extension to sugar, used as a classical conditioning assay for odour learning. This meaning comes from Bitterman (1983) in Journal of Comparative Psychology.[1]

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References

  1. Bitterman, M. E., Menzel, R., Fietz, A., & Schäfer, S. (1983). Classical conditioning of proboscis extension in honeybees (Apis mellifera). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 97(2), 107-119. https://doi.org/10.1037/0735-7036.97.2.107

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