An automated two-choice social operant task for probing moment-to-moment changes in social satiety
Nancy R. Mack, Tomohito Minakuchi, Ken Igarza, Pauline M Wonnenberg, Stefan N. Oline, Annegret L. Falkner
This study introduces an automated two-choice social operant task to investigate moment-to-moment social satiety in animals, finding that males exhibit behavioral signatures of satiety and sensitivity to interaction duration.
iScience · Nov 17, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience