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Informational switching hypothesis of conditioned-reflex activity

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Translated from Zhurnal Vysshei Nervnoi Deyatel'nosti imeni I. P. Pavlova, Vol. 36, No. 6, pp. 1168–1179, November–December, 1986.

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Vartanyan, G.A., Pirogov, A.A. & Shabaev, V.V. Informational switching hypothesis of conditioned-reflex activity. Neurosci Behav Physiol 17, 363–372 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01188724

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