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Time, space and value.

J Garcia, M D Holder

    Human Neurobiology
    |January 1, 1985
    PubMed
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    Animal associative learning relies on distinct cognitive and affective systems. Integrating these systems offers a unified understanding of how animals learn from their environment and internal states.

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    Area of Science:

    • Animal behavior
    • Neuroscience
    • Cognitive science

    Background:

    • Historically, a distinction existed between "thinking" (cognition) and "feeling" (affect).
    • Recent research suggests applying cognitive and affective frameworks to animal studies is beneficial.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the distinct roles of cognitive and affective systems in animal associative learning.
    • To propose a theoretical framework integrating cognition and affect for a unified understanding of learning.

    Main Methods:

    • Assessing animals' spatial and temporal mastery in external environments (cognitive mapping).
    • Evaluating animals' internal state adjustments to food utility, linking taste to visceral feedback (affective learning).
    • Measuring time intervals for external event association (seconds) versus internal state changes (hours).

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    Main Results:

    • Cognitive processes demonstrate mastery over external space and time, measurable in seconds.
    • Affective processes adjust food preference based on internal utility, with time scales in hours.
    • Both cognitive and affective systems are crucial for associative learning, despite neural and qualitative distinctions.

    Conclusions:

    • Cognitive and affective systems are distinct yet essential for associative learning in animals.
    • A theoretical scheme is proposed to unify cognitive and affective processes into a single learning sequence.