Adjustment of Monkeys to Five Continuous Days of Work
Robert Byck 1 and
Eliot Hearst 1
1 Clinical Neuropharmacology Research Center, National Institute of Mental Health, Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Washington 20, D.C.
The efficiency of well-trained monkeys improved after repeated exposures to a prolonged task. This result suggests that resistance to fatigue may be increased by prior experience with the fatiguing situation.