Word: novels
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...from just being in the box, having learned that a shock was likely to follow. They learned in similar fashion to be afraid when a bell sounded--a variation on Pavlov's dog experiments. In each case, the Doogies learned faster than normal mice. The same happened with a novel-object test: after becoming familiar with two plastic toys, the Doogies would show special interest when one was replaced; normal mice tended to be equally curious about a familiar object...
...WHAT IT'S ABOUT] Novel about a Holocaust survivor seeking revenge on the man who killed his family...
...WHAT IT'S ABOUT] Historical novel about Roman Emperor's political advice to his heir...
...WHAT IT'S ABOUT] Novel about two couples and their enduring 34-year friendship...
...WHAT IT'S ABOUT] Novel about a private detective's pursuit of the truth behind a Boston woman's suicide...