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Summary: What stimulates learningand brain activity: what we can learn from the bird brain

This is a very short article that looks at the way a single scent called pirazine affects chicks. It finds that whilst birds can learn to associate colour with an unpleasant taste, scent is a far more quickly learnt association.

Posted by Celinelj on April 30, 2009 05:17 PM |

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