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 |
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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 |