Variable | Units | |
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Locomotor Variables | ||
1 | Radial velocity with respect to operant lever (mean) | mm/s |
2 | Radial velocity with respect to operant lever (maximum) | mm/s |
3 | Radial velocity with respect to operant lever (SD) | mm/s |
4 | Speed (mean) | mm/s |
5 | Speed (SD) | mm/s |
6 | Speed (maximum) | mm/s |
7 | Move duration | s |
8 | Path length | mm |
9 | Latency to time of maximum speed | s |
10 | Latency to time of maximum acceleration | s |
11 | Maximum distance between actual path and best (straight line) path | mm |
12 | Turn efficiency (cumulative summed change in heading/net change in heading) | None |
13 | Angular velocity with respect to operant lever (SD) | Radians/s |
14 | Angular velocity with respect to operant lever (maximum) | Radians/s |
15 | Angular velocity with respect to operant lever (mean) | Radians/s |
16 | Signed change in head orientation | Radians |
17 | Radial velocity with respect to operant lever (mean) | mm/s |
18 | Path efficiency | None |
Variables measured at moment of cue onset | ||
19 | The distance from the lever at movement-onset | mm |
20 | Time elapsed since last reward received | s |
21 | Time elapsed since last lever press | s |
22 | Time elapsed since last cue (DS or NS) | s |
23 | Head orientation with respect to lever | Radians |
A total of 23 locomotor and behavioral variables were used for GLM analysis.