This article introduces an automated T-maze apparatus that we invented, and a protocol based on this apparatus for analyzing delay-based decision making and effort-based decision making in free moving rodents.
Zhang, Q., Kobayashi, Y., Goto, H., Itohara, S. An Automated T-maze Based Apparatus and Protocol for Analyzing Delay- and Effort-based Decision Making in Free Moving Rodents. J. Vis. Exp. (138), e57895, doi:10.3791/57895 (2018).