Table 1 Parameters from all personality tests with significant repeatability. Variables with higher repeatability scores than 0.3 are in bold. R_A = agreement repeatability, R_C = consistency repeatability.

Behavioural test/parameter	R_A	p	R_C	P
Open field test
Distance travelled	0.34	0.001	0.33	0.001
Number of supported rears in the “corner zone”	0.31	0.001	0.32	0.001
Time spent in active movement	0.31	0.002	0.33	0.001
Number of unsupported rears	0.18	0.047	0.33	0.001
Number of supported rears	0.24	0.012	0.33	0.001
Number of visits to the “wall zone”	0.21	0.023	0.26	0.007
Number of unsupported rears in the “corner zone”	0.27	0.006	0.26	0.006
Time spent grooming the “corner zone”	0.22	0.021	0.30	0.002
Time spent sitting in the “corner zone”	0.18	0.049	0.19	0.033
Time spent grooming	0.24	0.013	0.27	0.004
Time spent sitting	0.24	0.012	0.24	0.012
Elevated plus maze test
Time spent in closed arms	0.24	0.012	0.32	0.001
Time spent in open arms	0.26	0.007	0.36	0.001
T-maze test
Latency to enter one of the closed arms	0.20	0.006	0.23	0.001

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