Chicks' preferences for the frequency of a flashing light can be modified by electrically stimulating the medial part of the hyperstriatum ventrale with trains of shocks at that frequency. Chicks stimulated with 1.5 pulse trains s-1 preferred a light flashing at 1.5 s-1 and chicks stimulated at 4.5 trains s-1 preferred a light flashing at 4.5 s-1. Three… (More)