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The Dig Task: A Simple Scent Discrimination Reveals Deficits Following Frontal Brain Damage
JoVE Journal
Neuroscienze
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JoVE Journal Neuroscienze
The Dig Task: A Simple Scent Discrimination Reveals Deficits Following Frontal Brain Damage

The Dig Task: A Simple Scent Discrimination Reveals Deficits Following Frontal Brain Damage

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January 04, 2013

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11:16 min
January 04, 2013

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In this protocol, a novel application of scent discrimination is described. The Dig task is a reasonably inexpensive task that can be used to assess frontally-mediated cognition following brain damage.

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