Griffith, Natasha: Predicting Cocaine Addictive Behaviors from Sign/Goal Tracking Behavior in Rats
Title: Predicting Cocaine Addictive Behaviors from Sign/Goal Tracking Behavior in Rats
Name: Natasha Griffith
Major: Information Technology and Informatics/Psychology
School affiliation: School of Arts and Sciences
Programs: Aresty – Research or Conference Funding Recipient
Other contributors: Mark West, Nick Beacher, Angela Dao
Abstract: Sign trackers are believed to become more susceptible to reacting to drug cues than goal trackers. We wanted to take a look at whether sign and goal tracking behaviors are a good way to predict cocaine addiction behaviors.