Table 1.
Kim et al. (2018) | Amir et al. (2015) | |
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Recording site | LA | BL |
Trial types within recording sessions | All recording sessions featured trials with or without the predator | Two recording sessions included only no-predator trials and two subsequent sessions featured trials with or without the predator |
Forward movement of predator | Variable (23, 60, or 140 cm) | Fixed (80 cm) |
Location of food pellet | Fixed (125 cm) | Variable (25–150 cm) |
Successful predator trials | 3% | 80% excluding aborted trials;69% including aborted trials |
Arena width | 21 cm | 60 cm |
BL, basolateral amygdala; LA, lateral amygdala.