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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
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Avoidance learning, behavior genetics, and aging: A critical review and comment on methodology

Richard L. Sprott The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, 04609
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Karen Stavnes The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, 04609
Pages 145-168 | Received 26 Jun 1975, Accepted 22 Jul 1975, Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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