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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 3.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Behav. 2009 Nov 27;99(3):276–285. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2009.11.002

Table 2. Data Summary.

I like this table!! Maybe we should add one more column called Open Field – and subheading is “anxiety/fear” and measures are time and distance in center.

Task Open Field Elevated Plus Maze Forced Swim Test Sucrose Contrast
Behavior Measured Locomotor Activity Anxiety Behavioral Despair Anhedonia
Measure Total Distance
Traveled(cm)
Time on Open Arms (%) Overall Time Immobile
(s)
Sucrose consumed
per body mass (g/g)
Phase-Dark M >F* M=F M=F M=F
Phase-Light M= F M<F* M=F M=F
Sex-Male D >L* D=L D=L D=L
Sex-Female D =L D<L* D>L* D=L

M-male, F-female, D-dark, L-light

*

p< 0.05.