Although there was a significant two-way interaction between “Session” and “Group” in nosepoke counts, the count difference between the “Ctrl” and “Stress” groups on the reinstatement test day was only marginal ( p = 0.09), suggesting that the animals only showed a trend of decrease in the motivation of food-seeking after acute stress.
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Pharmacological activation of the amygdala, but not single prolonged footshock-induced acute stress, interferes with cue-induced motivation toward food rewards in rats.
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