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. 2013 Jan 16;38(5):715–728. doi: 10.1038/npp.2012.240

Table 2. Mean (±SEM) Locomotor Activity, Response Latencies, and Omissions During Probabilistic Discounting or Reward Magnitude Discrimination.

Probabilistic discounting Locomotor activity (beam breaks/min) Response latency (s) Omissions (no. of trials per session)
Antagonists
 SCH 23 390      
  1 μg 32.9 (5.2)* 1.2 (0.1)* 3.2 (1.6)*
  0.1 μg 37.4 (4.9) 1.0 (0.2) 2.1 (1.2)
  Saline 42.5 (5.0) 0.9 (0.1) 0.5 (0.3)
       
 Eticlopride      
  1 μg 24.6 (2.2)* 0.7 (0.1) 1.1 (0.9)
  0.1 μg 30.8 (2.6) 0.8 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1)
  Saline 29.4 (2.9) 0.6 (0.1) 1.0 (0.5)
       
Agonists
 SKF 81 297      
  2 μg 36.8 (3.2) 0.6 (0.1) 0.7 (0.3)
  0.2 μg 36.1 (3.3) 0.7 (0.1) 0.3 (0.2)
  Saline 34.5 (3.9) 0.6 (0.1) 0.5 (0.3)
       
 Quinpirole      
  10 μg 43.1 (5.7) 0.6 (0.0) 0.7 (0.4)
  1 μg 36.1 (3.7) 0.6 (0.1) 0.2 (0.1)
  Saline 37.7 (5.2) 0.6 (0.1) 0.8 (0.4)
       
 Bromocriptine      
  10 μg 36.9 (3.9) 0.9 (0.6) 1.5 (0.8)
  1 μg 38.0 (3.1) 0.9 (0.3) 2.8 (1.4)
  Vehicle 35.3 (4.1) 0.9 (0.2) 1.5 (0.9)
       
 PD 128 907      
  3 μg 35.2 (4.5) 0.8 (0.1) 0.8 (0.4)
  1.5 μg 28.9 (2.9) 0.9 (0.1) 0.6 (0.3)
  Saline 35.6 (4.9) 0.8 (0.1) 0.3 (0.1)
       
Reward magnitude
 SCH 23 390 (1 μg) 27.0 (3.9) 0.9 (0.1) 2.3 (2.3)
 Saline 33.6 (4.1) 0.8 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1)
       
 PD 128 907 (1.5 μg) 47.5 (4.7) 0.9 (0.1) 0.2 (0.2)
 Saline 44.9 (2.8) 0.8 (0.1) 0.2 (0.2)
       

*p<0.05 vs saline.