Table 2.
Summary of behavioral test results in comparison to the unstressed control mothers.
| Body Patterning | Predatory Behavior | Visual Laterality | Activity Patterns | Threat Response | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 data | 2015 data | 2015 data | 2015 data | 2016 data | |
| Wild Mother offspring (WM) | Higher disruptiveness | No effect | Group-level left bias not observed in control group | Statistical tendency for higher distance traveled | Not tested |
| Stressed Mother offspring (SM) | Higher disruptiveness | No effect | No effect | Greater distance traveled and time spent moving | No effect |
| Natural stressor: Predator-exposed as eggs (UM-PE) | No effect | No effect | No effect | No effect | No effect |
| Artificial stressor: Light exposed as eggs (UM-LE) | No effect | Higher attempted capture rate | No effect | No effect | No effect |