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The focus of this study was to analyze whether the psychostimulant nicotine would enhance reference and working memory consolidation in rats tested on the 8-arm radial arm maze. Mecamylamine, a nicotine antagonist, was used to attempt to block the enhancement of memory consolidation. All rats were given one training trial/day for 12 consecutive days, and 4 arms were baited. Rats were separated into...