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1960 • 5,766 citations

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2003 • 344 citations

Long-Term Isolation Stress in Rats

1963 • 225 citations

A comparison of the effects of some benzodiazepines and other drugs on aggressive and exploratory behaviour in mice and rats

1970 • 190 citations

Isolation syndrome in the rat

1965 • 157 citations

Endocrine Factors in Isolation-Induced Aggressiveness in Rodents

1966 • 96 citations

Effects of infantile stimulation and age upon behavior.

1963 • 88 citations

The effect of group vs. individual housing on behaviour and physiological responses to stress in the albino rat

1960 • 76 citations

Chlordiazepoxide modified exploration in rats

1972 • 73 citations

Graded effect of social stimulation upon d-amphetamine toxicity, aggressiveness and heart and adrenal weight.

1966 • 65 citations

Further studies on the antagonism of stereotyped behaviour induced by amphetamine

1969 • 58 citations

Contrasting effects of group housing and isolation on subsequent open field exploration in laboratory rats

1969 • 36 citations

The effects of amphetamine, caffeine and methylphenidate on the locomotor activity of rats in an unfamiliar environment

1968 • 35 citations

Gentling and weight gain in the albino rat.

1954 • 34 citations

Effects of methylphenidate on activity and reactions to novelty in rats

1970 • 33 citations

Individual differences. I. Correlation between control locomotor activity and sensitivity to stimulant and depressant drugs.

1958 • 32 citations

Methylphenidate induced inhibition of exploratory behaviour in rats

1972 • 32 citations

Decreased potency of CNS depressants after prolonged social isolation in mice

1969 • 32 citations

Effects of population density and living space upon neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, and behavior in the C57Bl/10 mouse.

1971 • 29 citations

Sensitivity of aggressive mice to centrally acting drugs

1965 • 29 citations

Effects of food deprivation on exploration in deprivationally naive rats

1970 • 25 citations

An examination of the effects of some central and autonomic nervous system stimulant and depressant drugs on one form of exploratory activity in rats

1967 • 20 citations

Animal Behaviour and Drug Action.

1965 • 8 citations

Effects of postweaning handling on locomotor and exploratory behavior in young rats.

1972 • 8 citations