 Exploratory Behavior
"Exploratory Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The tendency to explore or investigate a novel environment. It is considered a motivation not clearly distinguishable from curiosity.
| Descriptor ID |
D005106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.387 F01.658.370
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| Concept/Terms |
Exploratory Behavior- Exploratory Behavior
- Behavior, Exploratory
- Behaviors, Exploratory
- Exploratory Behaviors
Novelty-Seeking Behavior- Novelty-Seeking Behavior
- Behavior, Novelty-Seeking
- Behaviors, Novelty-Seeking
- Novelty Seeking Behavior
- Novelty-Seeking Behaviors
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2008 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2009 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exploratory Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Moding KJ, Bellows LL, Grimm KJ, Johnson SL. A longitudinal examination of the role of sensory exploratory behaviors in young children's acceptance of new foods. Physiol Behav. 2020 05 01; 218:112821.
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Yager J, Kay J. Clinical Curiosity in Psychiatric Residency Training: Implications for Education and Practice. Acad Psychiatry. 2020 Feb; 44(1):90-94.
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Ye M, Solarana K, Rafi H, Patel S, Nabili M, Liu Y, Huang S, Fisher JAN, Krauthamer V, Myers M, Welle C. Longitudinal Functional Assessment of Brain Injury Induced by High-Intensity Ultrasound Pulse Sequences. Sci Rep. 2019 10 29; 9(1):15518.
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Barton AJ. Practicing Curiosity. J Nurs Educ. 2019 08 01; 58(8):439-440.
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Sanders TH, Weiss J, Hogewood L, Chen L, Paton C, McMahan RL, Sweatt JD. Cognition-Enhancing Vagus Nerve Stimulation Alters the Epigenetic Landscape. J Neurosci. 2019 05 01; 39(18):3454-3469.
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Daut RA, Hartsock MJ, Tomczik AC, Watkins LR, Spencer RL, Maier SF, Fonken LK. Circadian misalignment has differential effects on affective behavior following exposure to controllable or uncontrollable stress. Behav Brain Res. 2019 02 01; 359:440-445.
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Cauley M, Hall BJ, Abreu-Villaça Y, Junaid S, White H, Kiany A, Slotkin TA, Levin ED. Critical developmental periods for effects of low-level tobacco smoke exposure on behavioral performance. Neurotoxicology. 2018 09; 68:81-87.
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Baratta MV, Leslie NR, Fallon IP, Dolzani SD, Chun LE, Tamalunas AM, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Behavioural and neural sequelae of stressor exposure are not modulated by controllability in females. Eur J Neurosci. 2018 04; 47(8):959-967.
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Harden KP, Mann FD, Grotzinger AD, Patterson MW, Steinberg L, Tackett JL, Tucker-Drob EM. Developmental differences in reward sensitivity and sensation seeking in adolescence: Testing sex-specific associations with gonadal hormones and pubertal development. J Pers Soc Psychol. 2018 Jul; 115(1):161-178.
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Volta M, Beccano-Kelly DA, Paschall SA, Cataldi S, MacIsaac SE, Kuhlmann N, Kadgien CA, Tatarnikov I, Fox J, Khinda J, Mitchell E, Bergeron S, Melrose H, Farrer MJ, Milnerwood AJ. Initial elevations in glutamate and dopamine neurotransmission decline with age, as does exploratory behavior, in LRRK2 G2019S knock-in mice. Elife. 2017 09 20; 6.
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