============================================================================== VARIATION: unmerge_d6_10 ============================================================================== model: behavior ~ stim + day + stim:day + (1|rat) (behavior = success COUNT) day = training day within window (0 = first analyzed day) treatment (stim=1): Electrode-Box-B2 control (stim=0): Electrode-Box-A2 N = 5 rats, 25 sessions raw day coverage: treat 6..10, control 6..10 (equal day coverage over this window) ============================================================================== FULL MODEL SUMMARY -- fitlme ============================================================================== Linear mixed-effects model fit by ML Model information: Number of observations 25 Fixed effects coefficients 4 Random effects coefficients 5 Covariance parameters 2 Formula: behavior ~ 1 + day*stim + (1 | rat) Model fit statistics: AIC BIC LogLikelihood Deviance 196.97 204.29 -92.486 184.97 Fixed effects coefficients (95% CIs): Name Estimate SE tStat DF pValue {'(Intercept)'} 74.2 6.4017 11.591 21 1.3774e-10 {'day' } 2.4 1.9295 1.2439 21 0.22726 {'stim' } 14.333 8.2646 1.7343 21 0.097522 {'day:stim' } 1.7667 2.491 0.70923 21 0.48598 Lower Upper 60.887 87.513 -1.6126 6.4126 -2.8539 31.521 -3.4136 6.9469 Random effects covariance parameters (95% CIs): Group: rat (5 Levels) Name1 Name2 Type Estimate {'(Intercept)'} {'(Intercept)'} {'std'} 6.1065 Lower Upper 2.5428 14.665 Group: Error Name Estimate Lower Upper {'Res Std'} 8.6289 6.3295 11.764 effect t (df) F (df1) p ------------------------------------------------------------------ stim x day (interaction) t(21)= 0.71 F(1)= 0.503 p=0.486 day (learning) t(21)= 1.24 F(1)= 1.547 p=0.2273 stim (main, window start) t(21)= 1.73 F(1)= 3.008 p=0.09752 interaction 95% CI: [-3.41, +6.95] INTERPRETATION: stim x day interaction n.s. -- slopes parallel (no differential learning rate) (p=0.486, slope diff=+1.77) Paper (N=24): interaction t(227)=2.68, F(1)=7.12, p=0.008.