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<p>On November 13, 2025, we met with Dr. Maria Diehl, to learn about her experiments on avoidance learning in rats. The conversation focused on learning in a social context, in which one animal benefits from watching another learn the task.</p><p><br></p><p>We had to relocate this week, because of a noisy construction project in the hallway outside our usual room. </p><p>Guest:</p><p>Maria Diehl, Associate Professor in Psychological Science, Kansas State University.</p><p>Participating:</p><p>Tony Burgos-Robles, Department of Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology, UTSA</p><p>Itamar Lerner, Department of Psychology, UTSA</p><p>Host:</p><p>Charles Wilson, Department of Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology, UTSA</p><p>Thanks to Jim Tepper for original music</p>