============================================================================== VARIATION: naive_a2_d0_10 [metric: success RATE (success/attempts)] ============================================================================== model: behavior ~ stim + day + stim:day + (1|rat) (behavior = success RATE (success/attempts)) day = training day within window (0 = first analyzed day) treatment (stim=1): Electrode-Box-B2 control (stim=0): Electrode-Box-A2, Naive N = 10 rats, 102 sessions raw day coverage: treat 0..10, control 0..10 (equal day coverage over this window) ============================================================================== FULL MODEL SUMMARY -- fitlme ============================================================================== Linear mixed-effects model fit by ML Model information: Number of observations 102 Fixed effects coefficients 4 Random effects coefficients 10 Covariance parameters 2 Formula: behavior ~ 1 + day*stim + (1 | rat) Model fit statistics: AIC BIC LogLikelihood Deviance -159.21 -143.46 85.607 -171.21 Fixed effects coefficients (95% CIs): Name Estimate SE tStat DF pValue {'(Intercept)'} 0.19588 0.02981 6.571 98 2.4247e-09 {'day' } 0.04169 0.0039441 10.57 98 7.0294e-18 {'stim' } 0.05903 0.05266 1.121 98 0.26504 {'day:stim' } 0.011235 0.0066828 1.6812 98 0.095917 Lower Upper 0.13672 0.25504 0.033863 0.049517 -0.045471 0.16353 -0.002027 0.024497 Random effects covariance parameters (95% CIs): Group: rat (10 Levels) Name1 Name2 Type Estimate {'(Intercept)'} {'(Intercept)'} {'std'} 0.050962 Lower Upper 0.027158 0.095633 Group: Error Name Estimate Lower Upper {'Res Std'} 0.098003 0.084761 0.11331 effect t(df) / F(df1) p (resid) Satterthwaite: p (df) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- stim x day (interaction) t(98)= 1.68 F(1)= 2.826 p=0.09592 p=0.09609 (df=93) day (learning) t(98)= 10.57 F(1)=111.730 p=7.029e-18 p=9.281e-18 (df=96) stim (main, window start) t(98)= 1.12 F(1)= 1.257 p=0.265 p=0.2735 (df=24) interaction 95% CI: [-0.002027, +0.0245] HONEST LME (per-animal random slope, day|rat): interaction F(1,8.4)=2.15, p=0.1786 (Satterthwaite DF ~= residual on this random-intercept model; the random-slope model above is the honest learning-rate test -- DF collapses toward the animal count.) INTERPRETATION: stim x day interaction n.s. -- slopes parallel (no differential learning rate) (p=0.09592, slope diff=+0.01123) Paper (N=24, count): interaction t(227)=2.68, F(1)=7.12, p=0.008.