============================================================================== VARIATION: unmerge_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 N = 6 rats, 61 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 61 Fixed effects coefficients 4 Random effects coefficients 6 Covariance parameters 2 Formula: behavior ~ 1 + day*stim + (1 | rat) Model fit statistics: AIC BIC LogLikelihood Deviance -105.35 -92.689 58.677 -117.35 Fixed effects coefficients (95% CIs): Name Estimate SE tStat DF pValue {'(Intercept)'} 0.22998 0.038137 6.0304 57 1.2826e-07 {'day' } 0.040747 0.0055227 7.378 57 7.4583e-10 {'stim' } 0.02493 0.053569 0.46538 57 0.64343 {'day:stim' } 0.012178 0.0073113 1.6656 57 0.10127 Lower Upper 0.15361 0.30635 0.029687 0.051806 -0.082339 0.1322 -0.0024627 0.026819 Random effects covariance parameters (95% CIs): Group: rat (6 Levels) Name1 Name2 Type Estimate {'(Intercept)'} {'(Intercept)'} {'std'} 0.04284 Lower Upper 0.01883 0.097462 Group: Error Name Estimate Lower Upper {'Res Std'} 0.087035 0.072173 0.10496 effect t(df) / F(df1) p (resid) Satterthwaite: p (df) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- stim x day (interaction) t(57)= 1.67 F(1)= 2.774 p=0.1013 p=0.1013 (df=57) day (learning) t(57)= 7.38 F(1)= 54.435 p=7.458e-10 p=6.427e-10 (df=59) stim (main, window start) t(57)= 0.47 F(1)= 0.217 p=0.6434 p=0.6483 (df=15) interaction 95% CI: [-0.002463, +0.02682] HONEST LME (per-animal random slope, day|rat): interaction F(1,40.5)=2.61, p=0.1136 (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=0.1013, slope diff=+0.01218) Paper (N=24, count): interaction t(227)=2.68, F(1)=7.12, p=0.008.