TENTATIVE AGENDA
Thursday, September 25
2:00 - 6:00 pm Registration (Conference Lounge)
4:00 - 5:00 pm Executive Committee Meeting (location to be announced - Executive Committee only)
5:30 pm Opening Reception University Club
Friday, September 26, 2003
7:30 am Continental Breakfast Frangipani Room
8:30 am Welcome and Opening Remarks Georgian Room Joseph Steinmetz (Indiana University) President, Pavlovian Society
8:45 am Brief Oral Presentations I [Georgian Room]
8:45 Rat Perirhinal Cortex is Required for Delay Fear Conditioning to an Ultrasonic Social Signal D.H. Linquist1, L.E. Jarrard2 & T.H. Brown1 (1Yale University & 2Washington and Lee University)
9:05 Nicotine Enhances Hippocampus-Dependent Versions of Fear Conditioning T.J. Gould (Temple University)
9:25 Neural Mechanisms of Eyeblink Conditioned Inhibition John Freeman (University of Iowa)
9:45 Extinction of Eyeblink Conditioning Michael Mauk (U. of Texas Medical School, Houston)
10:05 am Break
10:25 am Invited Address [Georgian Room] Introduction by Aaron Blaisdell Sometimes Competing Retrieval (SOCR) of Pavlovian Responding: A Mathematical Implementation of the Extended Comparator Hypothesis Ralph Miller & Steven Stout (SUNY-Binghamton)
11:25 am Brief Oral Presentations II [Georgian Room]
11:25 Sex Differences in the Water Maze and Level Tasks in Rats and Humans, Respectively: Perceptual Versus Conceptual Cognitive Styles and Perceptual Versus Conceptual Cognitive Abilities John Furedy (U. of Toronto), Valerie Sukhina (U. of Toronto) & Sakire Pogun (Ege University, Turkey)
11:45 Sex Differences in Human Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Functions: Toward Real Improvements in the Psychological Components of Smoke-Cessation Programs Valerie Sukhina (U. of Toronto), John Furedy (U. of Toronto) & Gregory Boyle (Bond University, Australia)
12:00 pm Lunch
1:40 pm Presidential Symposium [Georgian Room] Classical Conditioning in Experimental Psychopathology William Hetrick, Chair (Indiana University)
1:40 Opening Remarks Joseph Steinmetz (Indiana University)
1:45 Eyeblink Conditioning Deficits Indicate Timing Abnormalities in Schizophrenia William Hetrick, Sarah Brown, Paul Kieffaber, Jennifer Vohs, Christine Carroll, Brain O’Donnell, Anantha Shekhar & Joseph Steinmetz (Indiana University & Indiana U. School of Medicine)
2:05 Classical Conditioning in Autism Lonnie Sears (University of Louisville)
2:25 Effects of Social Perceptual Context, Awareness, and Clinically Relevant Dimensional Attention on Discrimination Delay Conditioning in Humans Teresa Treat1, Richard McFall2, Donald Katz3, Richard Viken2 & Joseph Steinmetz2 (1Yale University, 2Indiana University and 3BrandeisUniversity)
2:45 Using Eyeblink Classical Conditioning to Test Theories of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Richard McFall, Jo Anne Tracy, Amanda Mortimer, Steven Seay, Sushmita Ghose & Joseph Steinmetz (Indiana University)
3:05 pm Break
3:20 pm Brief Oral Presentations III [Georgian Room]
3:20 Generality of Posttraining Deflation and Inflation of Comparator Stimuli on Conditioned Inhibition Jeffrey Amundson, Kouli Urushihara, & Ralph Miller (SUNY-Binghamton)
3:35 Protection of Extinction is Mediated by the Expectancy of the US and no US Representations Aaron Blaisdell & Kosuke Sawa (UCLA)
3:50 pm Short Break
4:00 pm Indiana University Department of Psychology Colloquium [Georgian Room] Introduction by Brian O’Donnell The role of hippocampal theta rhythm in memory guided behavior Michael Hasselmo (Boston University)
5:00 pm Open Reception Frangipani Room
5:30 – 7:00 pm Poster Session
1. Pre-test Reminders Alleviate Ontogenetic Forgetting in a Novel Object Recognition Task Matthew Anderson, Diana Karash & David Riccio (Kent State University)
2. Temporal Changes in Contextual Control Over Interference James Briggs & David Riccio (Kent State University)
3. Is Spontaneous Forgetting the Result of Contextual Changes that Occur Over Time? Paula Millin & David Riccio (Kent State University)
4. The Role of Context Similarity in ABA, ABC, and AAB Renewal Paradigms J.L.M. Wickham, D. Vurbic, A.A. Froelich, D.E. Rosenblum & B.L. Thomas (Baldwin-Wallace College)
5. Evidence that the Stress-Induced Impairment of Eyeblink Conditioning in Females is not due to Changes in Responding to the Unconditioned Stimulus Debra Bangasser & Tracy Shors (Rutgers University)
6. Stress Effects on Conditioning: Learning or Performance? D.A. Townsend & T. J. Shors (Rutgers University)
7. Sex Differences in Stress-Induced Suppression of Sensory Reactivity K.D. Beck, J. Willi, S.G. Kelly, T. Tumminello & R.J. Servatius (VA New Jersey Health Care System and New Jersey Medical School)
8. Pre-natal Exposure to a DNA Methylating Agent Leads to Subsequent Enhancement of Fear Conditioning M.R. Tinsely, J.J. Quinn, J.D. Jentsch, H. Moore, N. Hindiyeh & M.S. Fanselow (UCLA)
9. Age Related Impairments in Auditory Cued Fear Conditioning but not Contextual Fear Conditioning in C57BL/6 Mice Olivia Feiro & Thomas Gould (Temple University)
10. Nicotinic Acetylcholinergic Receptors & AMP Receptors are Involved in Latent Inhibition of Cued Fear Conditioning and May be Involved in Similar Neural Processes M.C. Lewis & T. J. Gould (Temple University)
11. Inhibition of Phosphodiesterase Reverses MK-801-Induced Deficits in C57BL/6 Mice Trained in Latent Inhibition of Cued Fear Conditioning J.A. Davis & T.J. Gould (Temple University)
12. Stability of Fear Memory After Retrieval is Independent of mRNA Synthesis in the Amygdala R.P. Parsons, G.M. Gafford & F.J. Helmstetter (University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee)
13. GABAA Receptors in the Dorsal Hippocampus and Contextual Fear Conditioning G.M. Gafford, R.P. Parsons & F.J. Helmstetter (University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee)
14. Protein Synthesis Requirements in the Hippocampus During the Formation and Consolidation of Contextual Fear Memory D.E. Baruch, R.P. Parsons, G.M. Gafford & F.R. Helmstetter (University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee)
15. Olfactory Contexts are Dissociable from Spatial Contexts in the Rat Hippocampus D. Waxler & T. Otto (Rutgers University)
16. The Impact of Neonatal Injury on Spinally Mediated Instrumental Learning in Adult Rats Erin Young, Kyle Baumbauer, Audrea Elliot & Robin Joynes (Kent State University)
17. The Role of Protein Synthesis Inhibition in the Acquired Flexion Response in Spinal Rats Kyle Baumbauer, Erin Young, Kevin Hoy, Jill France & Robin Joynes (Kent State University)
18. Differences in Tolerance and Conditioned Compensatory Response with Yeast and Bacterial Immunostimulatory Agents Kathryn Bryan & Benjamin Newberry (Kent State University)
19. Differentiation of CS+ and CS- by Rats in a Runway-based Pavlovian Conditioning Task Amber Chenoweth, Josh Hodges & W. Jeffrey Wilson (Albion College)
20. Conditioned Inhibition of Already-Elicited Autoshaped CRs in the Rat Sara West & W. Jeffrey Wilson (Albion College)
21. Rats use Compound Cues to Anticipate Chunk Boundaries in a Serial Learning Task Melissa Muller, Denise Smith & Stephen Fountain (Kent State University)
22. CS-Reminder Induced Recovery from Overshadowing in an Appetitive Pavlovian Preparation Kosuke Sawa & Aaron Blaisdell (UCLA)
23. Latent Inhibition did not Develop in Appetitive Signaled Barpressing Following 500 Massed Tone Pre-exposures Erica Wensink & Daniel Miller (Carthage College)
24. A Comparison of Alcohol-Preferring (P) and Alcohol Non-Preferring (NP) Rats on a Signaled Barpressing Task with a Delayed Response Requirement Ronald Villarreal & Joseph Steinmetz (Indiana Univ.)
25. Contextual Alterations Eliminate the Instrumental Appetitive-to-Aversive Transfer Impairment in Phenytoin Treated Rats. A.L. McDowell, D.L. Samuelson, N.A. Mesnard & P.E. Garraghty (Indiana University)
26. Cerebellar Interpositus Nucleus Inactivation During Eye-blink Conditioning Causes Conditioned Response (CR) Impairment but not Loss of Learning-Related Activity in HVI Region of Cerebellar Cortex K.B. Baker, R.P. Villarreal & J.E. Steinmetz (Indiana University)
27. Post-training Inactivation of the Cerebellar Interpositus Nucleus Disrupts Performance of the Classically Conditioned Eye-blink Response and some Learning-related Activity of Purkinje Cells in the Anterior Cerebellar Cortex R. W. Vogel III, J. T. Green & J. E. Steinmetz (Indiana University)
28. The Expression of Fear During Classical Eyeblink Conditioning in Rats Michele Nelson & Gabrielle Britton (Lafayette College)
29. Dissociation of Pre-exposure Effects on Acquisition of Delay vs Trace Eyeblink Conditioning in Developing Rats D.I. Claflin & M.L. Buffington (Wright State University)
30. Effects of Intracerebellar Infusions of Picrotoxin on Sensory Stimulation A.M. Poulos & R.F. Thompson (University of Southern California)
31. Neurophysiological Characterization of Amygdala Contributions to Eyeblink Classical Conditioning in Rats Linda Rorick & Joseph Steinmetz (Indiana University)
32. Context and Stimulus Pre-exposure effects on Latent Inhibition during Classical Eyeblink Conditioning in Rats Greta Sokoloff & Joseph E. Steinmetz (Indiana University)
33. Physiological Effects of Neonatal Alcohol-induced Purkinje Cell Loss in Adult Rats during Eyeblink Conditioning Brandt W. Young & Joseph E. Steinmetz (Indiana University)
34. Eyeblink Conditioning in Rats using Pontine Stimulation as a Conditioned Stimulus Christine Rabinak & John Freeman (Univ. of Iowa)
35. Differential Effects of Cerebellar Inactivation on Eye- blink Conditioned Excitation and Inhibition in Rats Hunter Halverson & John Freeman (Univ. of Iowa)
36. Second-order Eyeblink Conditioning in Rats Matthew Campolattaro & John Freeman (Univ. of Iowa)
37. Unfamiliar Visual Stimuli: Eyeblink Conditioning but no Discrimination Lynn Harris1 & Joseph Steinmetz2 (1University of Wisconsin – Stout and 2Indiana Univ.)
38. Altered Auditory Neural Synchornization and Increased Schizotypy in Cannabis Users Patrick Skosnik, Giri Krishnan, Erin Aydt & Brian O’Donnell (Indiana University)
39. Early Event Related Potential Components Differentiate Bipolar Disorders and Schizophrenia B.F. O’Donnell1, J.L. Vohs1, W.P. Hetrick1, C.A. Carroll1 & A. Shekar2 (1Indiana University & 2Indiana University School of Medicine)
40. Induced Gamma Band Activity During Motion Perception in the Electroencephalogram Giri Krishnan & Brian O’Donnell (Indiana University)
Saturday, September 27, 2003
7:30 am Continental Breakfast [Frangipani Room]
8:00 am Special Session – Grant-writing Tips for Students [Oak Room] Luci Robertson (National Institutes of Health)
9:00 am Invited Address [Georgian Room] Introduction by Diana Woodruff-Pak Modulatory Role of Norephinephine in Classical Eyelid Conditioning Paula Bickford, Daniel Paredes & Claire Cartford (University of South Florida College of Medicine)
10:00 am Symposium III [Georgian Room] Comparative and Associative Learning Todd Schachtman, Organizer (University of Missouri) Karen Hollis, Moderator (Mount Holyoke College)
10:00 Introductory Comments William Timberlake (Indiana University)
10:10 Effects of Cocaine on Sexual Conditioning in Male Quail Chana Akins (University of Kentucky)
10:30 am Break
10:40 Profound Context Extinction Effects in the Rabbit’s Conditioned Nictitating Membrane Response Preparation E. James Kehoe & Gabrielle Weideman (The University of New South Wales)
11:00 CS-US Interval Duration and the US Pre-exposure Effect Domhnall Jennings & Kimberly Kirkpatrick (University of York)
11:20 Latent Inhibition of the US Signal Value Murray Goddard (University of New Brunswick)
11:40 Maintaining a Competitive Edge: The Role of Pavlovian Conditioning in Food Competition Karen Hollis, Kristin Langworthy-Lam, Mary Romano, Julie Siegenthaler & Lisa Blouin (Mount Holyoke College)
12:00 pm Presenter’s Lunch Federal Room
1:30 pm Symposium IV [Georgian Room] Neurobiology of Trace Fear Conditioning Fred Helmstetter, Chair (Univ. of Wisconsin – Milwaukee)
1:30 Effects of Training ITI and Age on Trace Fear Conditioning James Moyer, Jr. (Univ. of Wisconsin – Milwaukee)
1:55 Does the Hippocampus Play a Similar Role in Trace, Delay and Context Conditioning? Michael Fanselow (UCLA)
2:20 Hippocampal Single Neuron Encoding of Auditory Trace Fear Conditioning in Rats Matthew McEchron (Pennsylvania State University)
2:45 Trace Fear Conditioning in Humans Fred Helmstetter (U. of Wisconsin – Milwaukee)
3:10 pm Break
3:30 pm Invited Address [Georgian Room] Introduction by Jim Kehoe A Rabbit Model of Alzheimer's Disease - High Cholesterol and Trace Amounts of Copper Bernard Schreurs (University of West Virginia)
4:30 pm Brief Oral Presentations IV [Georgian Room]
4:30 Gulf War Illnesses: Nonspecific Reaction to Interoceptive Stressors? R. J. Servatius & K.D. Beck (New Jersey Medical School and VA, New Jersey Health Care System)
4:50 Special Presentation Sto lat: Konorski’s Centennial W. Jeffrey Wilson (Albion College)
6:00 pm Reception [Tudor Room]
7:00 pm Closing Banquet [Tudor Room]
Dinner
Brief Tribute to George Windholz John Furedy (University of Toronto)
Key Note Address:
Don't Ignore Attention: Highlighting a Phenomenon and a Model John Kruschke (Indiana University)
Presentation of Awards
Closing Remarks
Note:
All meeting, reception and banquet rooms are located in the Indiana
Memorial Union.