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Immunization against learned helplessness in the cockroach (Periplaneta americana) |
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| Authors: | G E Brown A R Howe T E Jones |
| Affiliation: | Department of Psychology, University of Tennessee, Martin 38238. |
| Abstract: | Cockroaches exposed to one day of escapable shock prior to three days of inescapable shock did not become helpless on a shuttlebox-escape task. Like dogs and rats, cockroaches are immunized against learned helplessness by prior experience with escapable shock. |
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