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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neuropharmacology. 2019 Jan 8;148:178–188. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2019.01.003

Table 1: Training phases utilized for sustained attention performance.

Criteria for each behavioral phase during sustained attention training. Animal commences experimental trials after completion of phase 5.

Phase Criteria to advance in phases
1 30 presses 2 days in a row
2 200 presses 2 days in a row
3 ≥ 75% accuracy on both signal and non-signal trials 3 days in a row
4 Signal and non-signal responses ≥ 59%, omissions ≤ 35%, and VI score ≥ 0.35
5 Signal and non-signal responses ≥ 59%, omissions ≤ 35%, and VI score ≥ 0.35