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The Y-maze is a type of maze

Genetic basis of performanceEdit

Neurological correlates of performanceEdit

Neurochemical correlates of performanceEdit

Pharmacological manipulationEdit

See alsoEdit

• Maze learning

ReferencesEdit

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