...Chris R. Palmer; Megan N. Barnett; Saul Copado; Fred Gardezy; William B. Kristan, Jr Stimuli in the environment, as well as internal states, influence behavioral choice. Of course, animals are often exposed to multiple external and internal factors simultaneously, which makes the ultimate...

... interests declared. 12 6 2012 23 1 2013 © 2013. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2013 behavioral choice crawl leech locomotion sensory swim Finding food is of paramount necessity to all animals; predators are no exception to this rule. While predation...

... diet. * These authors contributed equally to this work † Author for correspondence ( wkristan@ucsd.edu ) 15 12 2009 © 2010. 2010 behavioral choice behavioral hierarchy leech evolution decision making Over the past several decades the organization and function...

... of a hardwired neural circuit previously described to produce reflexive responses to tactile stimulation. * Author for correspondence (e-mail: jherberholz@psyc.umd.edu ) 12 2 2008 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2008 2008 behavioral choice crayfish escape giant neuron predator...

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... command neuron neuromodulation locomotion octopamine serotonin behavioral choice leech Hirudo medicinalis The medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis L. is a well-recognized animal model of locomotory control and the decision-making processes that govern the selection of one mode...