作者: Stefan M. Brudzynski , Philip S. Zeskind
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-809600-0.00001-9
关键词: Cognitive psychology 、 Process (engineering) 、 Physiological function 、 Addiction 、 Psychology
摘要: Abstract This introductory chapter describes the importance of study ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs), particularly in rodents. Analyses emissions these calls inform us about development, physiological function, and many aspects social behavior, including emotions motivation. They also reveal effects stress environmental change on animals. The USVs may be used modeling neuropsychiatric disorders diseases, bioactive agents brain, addiction process, neurodevelopmental deficiencies.