title: Courtship learning: scent of a woman.
abstract: Learning to predict an outcome based on previous experience is of considerable selective advantage. Getting it wrong can be costly. In a complex environment, however, using the appropriate predictor is not necessarily a trivial task.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurobiology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 364 Plantation Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605, USA. scott.waddell@umassmed.edu
authors.forename: Scott
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Waddell
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D003213:Conditioning, Psychological / Q000502:physiology; D003380:Courtship; D004330:Drosophila / Q000502:physiology; D008568:Memory / Q000502:physiology; D008954:Models, Biological; D009812:Odorants; D012737:Sex Factors; D012903:Smell / Q000502:physiology