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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 26.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychobiol. 2017 Jan 31;59(3):291–302. doi: 10.1002/dev.21491

TABLE 3.

Behavior of CON (N = 10) and CSI (N = 10) mothers during the maternal aggression test at PND 2

Unit CON CSI U r p
Latency to return to maternal care s 1538.5 ± 123.11 948.5 ± 234.99 25 0.42 0.054
Grooming duration s 4.88 ± 3.28 18.41 ± 7.17 78 0.50 0.035
Nesting duration s 90.16 ± 21.11 114.56 ± 33.71 52.5 0.85
Nursing duration s 57.39 ± 54.45 25.88 ± 34.02 50 >0.99
Threat duration s 244.49 ± 35.56 388.96 ± 65.16 72 0.1
Aggression duration s 42.66 ± 8.02 40.08 ± 11.15 45 0.74
Keep down duration s 12.93 ± 6.00 65.14 ± 30.90 71 0.12
Mother in nest duration s 899.39 ± 166.63 953.07 ± 168.03 54 0.8
All pups in nest duration s 1637.26 ± 158.63 1298.35 ± 197.38 25.5 0.41 0.06
Males in nest duration s 6.63 ± 2.28 71.83 ± 46.59 77 0.45 0.04

Results are presented as mean ± SEM (s, seconds). Significant differences between CON and CSI are indicated in bold.