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. 2016 Nov 16;118(4):340–347. doi: 10.1038/hdy.2016.101

Table 1. Effect sizes and P-values for significant terms in each model for the Development experiment (for specific P-values see text).

Development experiment
Day 1 predictors
Day 2 predictors
Genotype effects
Model Question Response variable Preferred or unpreferred Group size Focal male aggression Stimulus male attacks on focal day 1 Focal male presence on patch day 1 Stimulus male attacks on focal day 2 Focal male presence on patch day 2 Effects of focal male genotype: direct or indirect genetic effects
1 Do preference and/or aggression determine social experience? Stimulus males attacks on focal day 1 0.34* NS 0.052*   NS (P=0.051) NA NA Indirect genetic effect*
2 Is focal male experience caused by focal male aggression? Focal male aggression day 1 NS NS   0.18** NA NA NA Direct genetic effect**
3 Does experience affect behavioral development? Focal male aggression day 2 NS NS NS 0.18* NA 0.15* 0.0002* Direct genetic effect*

*P<0.05 and **P<0.0001.