A Novel Rat Spatial Inference Task Reveals Rapid Deduction of Transitive Relationships Using Schemas and Deliberation
Blake S. Porter, Catherine Shi, Evgeniia Kozlova, Shantanu P. Jadhav
This study introduces a novel spatial transitive inference task for rats, showing they can rapidly infer relationships using schemas and exhibit deliberation behaviors.
Behavioral Neuroscience · Jul 13, 2026Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition