Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific research
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gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:Peter_Milner
gptkb:James_Olds |
gptkbp:field |
neuroscience
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gptkbp:foundIn |
discovery of brain reward system
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Olds and Milner experiment
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gptkbp:influenced |
research on addiction
research on motivation |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:McGill_University
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gptkbp:method |
electrical stimulation of the brain
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gptkbp:publishedIn |
Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
dopamine system
reward pathway intracranial self-stimulation |
gptkbp:result |
rats repeatedly pressed lever to self-stimulate
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gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated existence of pleasure centers in the brain
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gptkbp:stimulatedRegion |
septal area
medial forebrain bundle |
gptkbp:subject |
rats
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gptkbp:year |
1954
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:James_Olds
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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