============================================================================== VARIATION: unmerge_d0_13 [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, 70 sessions raw day coverage: treat 0..13, control 0..13 (equal day coverage over this window) ============================================================================== FULL MODEL SUMMARY -- fitlme ============================================================================== Linear mixed-effects model fit by ML Model information: Number of observations 70 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 -114.71 -101.22 63.353 -126.71 Fixed effects coefficients (95% CIs): Name Estimate SE tStat DF pValue {'(Intercept)'} 0.25633 0.036798 6.9659 66 1.8623e-09 {'day' } 0.032331 0.0047766 6.7686 66 4.1691e-09 {'stim' } 0.03233 0.051391 0.6291 66 0.53146 {'day:stim' } 0.011248 0.0061725 1.8223 66 0.07294 Lower Upper 0.18286 0.3298 0.022794 0.041868 -0.070275 0.13493 -0.0010756 0.023572 Random effects covariance parameters (95% CIs): Group: rat (6 Levels) Name1 Name2 Type Estimate {'(Intercept)'} {'(Intercept)'} {'std'} 0.038979 Lower Upper 0.016492 0.092125 Group: Error Name Estimate Lower Upper {'Res Std'} 0.093402 0.07855 0.11106 effect t(df) / F(df1) p (resid) Satterthwaite: p (df) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- stim x day (interaction) t(66)= 1.82 F(1)= 3.321 p=0.07294 p=0.07278 (df=68) day (learning) t(66)= 6.77 F(1)= 45.814 p=4.169e-09 p=3.37e-09 (df=70) stim (main, window start) t(66)= 0.63 F(1)= 0.396 p=0.5315 p=0.5377 (df=17) interaction 95% CI: [-0.001076, +0.02357] HONEST LME (per-animal random slope, day|rat): interaction F(1,41.8)=3.20, p=0.08108 (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=0.07294, slope diff=+0.01125) Paper (N=24, count): interaction t(227)=2.68, F(1)=7.12, p=0.008.