PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Genzel, Lisa
TI  - How to control behavioural studies for rodents – don’t project human thoughts onto them
AID  - 10.1523/ENEURO.0456-20.2021
DP  - 2021 Jan 14
TA  - eneuro
PG  - ENEURO.0456-20.2021
4099  - http://www.eneuro.org/content/early/2021/01/13/ENEURO.0456-20.2021.short
4100  - http://www.eneuro.org/content/early/2021/01/13/ENEURO.0456-20.2021.full
AB  - In Neuroscience research, we often use behaviour as an easy tool and assume a straightforward relationship between memory and behaviour. However, many factors are often not accounted for and need to be considered when interpreting a behavioural outcome. This opinion article will discuss factors in rodent studies such as handling and how the animal views the world, that will affect if memory leads to a certain behaviour.