"Exploratory Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The tendency to explore or investigate a novel environment. It is considered a motivation not clearly distinguishable from curiosity.
| Descriptor ID |
D005106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.387 F01.658.370
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| Concept/Terms |
Exploratory Behavior- Exploratory Behavior
- Behavior, Exploratory
- Behaviors, Exploratory
- Exploratory Behaviors
Novelty-Seeking Behavior- Novelty-Seeking Behavior
- Behavior, Novelty-Seeking
- Behaviors, Novelty-Seeking
- Novelty Seeking Behavior
- Novelty-Seeking Behaviors
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exploratory Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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A COVID-19 Educational Sidebar: Humble Curiosity. J Pastoral Care Counsel. 2020 Oct; 74(3):157-158.
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Autopsy of patients with COVID-19: A balance of fear and curiosity. Pathol Res Pract. 2020 08; 216(8):153039.
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Mild Closed-Head Injury in Conscious Rats Causes Transient Neurobehavioral and Glial Disturbances: A Novel Experimental Model of Concussion. J Neurotrauma. 2019 07 15; 36(14):2260-2271.
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Cognitive, emotional and social phenotyping of mice in an observer-independent setting. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2018 04; 150:136-150.
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Postnatal Subacute Benzo(a)Pyrene Exposure Caused Neurobehavioral Impairment and Metabolomic Changes of Cerebellum in the Early Adulthood Period of Sprague-Dawley Rats. Neurotox Res. 2018 05; 33(4):812-823.
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The serine protease inhibitor neuroserpin is required for normal synaptic plasticity and regulates learning and social behavior. Learn Mem. 2017 12; 24(12):650-659.
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Exercise improves recognition memory and synaptic plasticity in the prefrontal cortex for rats modelling vascular dementia. Neurol Res. 2018 Jan; 40(1):68-77.
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Enriched environment palliates nicotine-induced addiction and associated neurobehavioral deficits in rats. Pak J Pharm Sci. 2017 Nov; 30(6(Supplementary)):2375-2381.
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Enhanced Stress Response in 5-HT1AR Overexpressing Mice: Altered HPA Function and Hippocampal Long-Term Potentiation. ACS Chem Neurosci. 2017 11 15; 8(11):2393-2401.
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Mice subjected to uncontrollable electric shocks show depression-like behaviors irrespective of their state of helplessness. Behav Brain Res. 2017 03 30; 322(Pt A):138-144.