Alcohol-induced taste aversion in golden hamsters.
Multiple injections of alcohol were effective in producing substantial aversions to saccharin-flavored water in golden hamsters. A dose of 1.76 g of alcohol per kg produced a long-lasting aversion, whereas aversion produced by injections of 1.17 g per kg extinguished rapidly.
D000818:Animals; D001362:Avoidance Learning / Q000187:drug effects*; D003216:Conditioning, Operant; D006224:Cricetinae; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004327:Drinking Behavior / Q000187:drug effects*; D000431:Ethanol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005108:Extinction, Psychological; D007274:Injections, Intraperitoneal; D008297:Male; D012439:Saccharin; D013649:Taste / Q000187:drug effects*; D013997:Time Factors
D000431:Ethanol; D012439:Saccharin