Sex Differences in Behavioral Responses during a Conditioned Flight Paradigm
C. D. Borkar, M. Dorofeikova, Q.-S. E. Le, R. Vutukuri, C. Vo, D. Hereford, A. Resendez, S. Basavanhalli, N. Sifnugel, J. P. Fadok
The paper examines sex differences in defensive behaviors during fear conditioning in mice, finding females show more freezing and tail rattling, while males show more rearing and grooming.
bioRxiv · Dec 20, 2019Animal Behavior & Cognition