Table 1 Stimulus parameters of the Sleft and Sright stimuli for each animal

From: The behavioral signature of stepwise learning strategy in male rats and its neural correlate in the basal forebrain

Animal ID

Sleft sound

Sright sound

(auditory discrimination)

Sright light

(new learning)

#1

12 kHz 80 dB 2 s

6 kHz 80 dB 2 s

Center Light 0.5 s

#2

100 Hz clicker 75 dB 1 s

white noise 75 dB 1 s

Center Light 1 s

#3

100 Hz clicker 75 dB 1 s

white noise 75 dB 1 s

Center Light 1 s

#4

100 Hz clicker 75 dB 1 s

white noise 75 dB 1 s

Center Light 1 s

#5

100 Hz clicker 75 dB 1 s

white noise 75 dB 1 s

Center Light 1 s

#6

100 Hz clicker 75 dB 1 s

white noise 75 dB 1 s

Center Light 1 s

#7

100 Hz clicker 75 dB 1 s

white noise 75 dB 1 s

Center Light 1 s