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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 21.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychobiol. 2010 Jul;52(5):487–503. doi: 10.1002/dev.20451

Table 1.

Exploration of Novel Objects

C A H Lesion Effect Mann-Whitney
Experiment 1
Frequency (rate) .20 ± .13 .77 ± .33 .06 ± .13 F(2, 24)=3.59, p<.05, ηp2=.255 A>C: p<.042
A>H: p<.013
H v. C: n.s.
Duration (seconds) .33 ± .22 2.22 ± 1.21 .09 ± .06 F(2, 24)=5.08, p<.02, ηp2=.326 A>C: p<.050
A>H: p<.006
H v. C: n.s.
Latency (seconds) 56.99 ± 2.11 48.70 ± 4.05 58.13 ± 1.27 F(2, 24)=3.29, p<.06, ηp2=.238 A<C: p<.050
A<H: p<.028
H v. C: n.s.
Experiment 2
Frequency (rate) .13 ± .07 .71 ± .43 .44 ± .27 F(2, 23)=1.95, p<.17, ηp2=.163 A>C: p<.058
A v. H: n.s.
H v. C: n.s.
Duration (seconds) .14 ± .08 1.90 ± .87 1.64 ± 1.28 F(2, 23)=2.44, p<.11, ηp2=.196 A>C: p<.014
A v. H: n.s.
H v. C: n.s.
Latency (seconds) 58.00 ± 1.32 47.42 ± 4.38 50.39 ± 4.09 F(2, 23)=2.47, p<.11, ηp2=.198 A<C: p<.020
A v. H: n.s.
H v. C: n.s.

Note: C: control group; A: amygdala-lesioned group; H: hippocampus-lesioned group. Means ± standard errors. Lesion groups were compared using Mann-Whitney tests.

data used in ANOVA was log transformed.