Table 2 Between- and within-individual correlation among traits describing thermoregulatory behaviour, activity, sheltering and risk-taking in adult male Zootoca vivipara.

From: Integrating behavioural thermoregulatory strategy into the animal personality framework using the common lizard, Zootoca vivipara as a model

 

Between-individual

Within-individual

Tsel–Tset

r = − 0.27

r = 0.03

CI = − 0.59 to 0.14

CI = − 0.14 to 0.13

Tsel–TVmax

r = 0.45

CI = 0.07 to 0.78

r = 0.09

CI = − 0.02 to 0.24

Tset–TVmax

r = − 0.04

r = 0.35

CI = − 0.24 to 0.56

CI = 0.24 to 0.47

Tsel–Activity

r = 0.33

r = − 0.03

CI = − 0.02 to 0.61

CI = − 0.17 to 0.1

Tsel–Sheltering

r = − 0.37

r = − 0.05

CI = − 0.63 to 0.03

CI = − 0.19 to 0.13

Tsel–Risk-taking

r = − 0.34

r = 0.01

CI = − 0.71 to − 0.02

CI = − 0.13 to 0.19

Tset–Activity

r = − 0.33

r = 0.09

CI = − 0.52 to 0.19

CI = − 0.14 to 0.2

Tset–Sheltering

r = 0.15

r = 0.04

CI = − 0.2 to 0.45

CI = − 0.09 to 0.23

Tset–Risk-taking

r = 0.09

r = − 0.004

CI = − 0.34 to 0.47

CI = − 0.16 to 0.13

TVmax–Activity

r = 0.14

r = -0.01

CI = − 0.33 to 0.48

CI = − 0.19 to 0.15

TVmax–Sheltering

r = − 0.14

r = − 0.12

CI = − 0.56 to 0.29

CI = − 0.23 to 0.13

TVmax–Risk-taking

r = − 0.22

r = 0.11

CI = − 0.65 to 0.11

CI = − 0.06 to 0.28

Activity–Sheltering

r = − 0.77

r = − 0.09

CI = − 0.85 to − 0.45

CI = − 0.24 to 0.06

Activity–Risk-taking

r = − 0.59

r = 0.02

CI = − 0.76 to − 0.25

CI = − 0.14 to 0.15

Sheltering–Risk-taking

r = 0.64

r = 0.008

CI = 0.29 to 0.81

CI = − 0.09 to 0.26

  1. Significant between-individual correlations (indicators of a true behavioural syndrome) are in bold font. correlation coefficients and 95% credible intervals are shown.
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