Although mice are nocturnal, for practical reasons, most experimental procedures, including behavioral studies, are conducted during their inactive, sleep phase.
We have deployed a number of novel designs for behavioral studies being conducted on the Internet to address methodological problems, employing deception in so doing.
Behavioral studies were conducted during the last 3 weeks of the treatment experiment and during the testing mice continued to receive vehicle or Aβ12-28P Aβ12-28Pns.
In order to clarify the relationships between autistic and epileptic phenotypes, behavioral studies were conducted in independent cohorts of Syn KO mice before and after the onset of seizures in SynI−/− and SynII−/− mice (young and adult mice, respectively).
The preliminary behavioral rating study was conducted exactly in the same manner, using the same musical stimuli as in the fMRI experiment, with the same instructions, but was performed in a quiet and dimly lit room.
A behavioral follow-up study was conducted with a 30-min delay between encoding and retrieval in order to investigate the time course of the memory modulation.
Behavioral data for our study was conducted using self-administered questionnaire, so denial of use is expected from some participants.
Furthermore, to ensure that the survey questions and response categories were clear and unambiguous, a pilot study was conducted at the behavioral research lab of the London School of Economics with a focus group of (N = 15) members of the general public.
A study was conducted to investigate community behavioral and emotional responses at the very initial phase after the identification of the first few H1N1 cases in Hong Kong [ 17].
The study was conducted by Susan Waterson, a professor of behavioral psychology at the University of Massachusetts and the author of zero books, because, Waterson says, "another book at this point would just be cruel".
