The Neural Basis for Classical Conditioning in Aplysia, the Sea Hare

As the aplysia californica, or what is commonly known as the sea hare, has become a greatly valuable laboratory animal since it is used in the study and research of neurobiology of learning and memory, varios researches have been optimizing the use of this animal for their tests. This is because the aplysia californica,or the sea hare, has a very simple nervous system, which is composed of just around a few thousand large and easily identifiable neurons. …