Table 2.

Behavior during the blockade of partner preferences

	CSF	PTX	CTX	Sp shell	Rp shell
24 h with mating
Mating bouts (n)	28.2 ± 8.7^*	16.5 ± 5.3	14.6 ± 5.5	19.0 ± 6.2	20.9 ± 4.1
Contact duration (min)	801.1 ± 65.5	603.7 ± 129.0	831.5 ± 42.8	808.0 ± 60.2	838.3 ± 13.7
Contact frequency (n)	64.5 ± 11.1^a,b^**	76.0 ± 6.4^a	50.4 ± 4.6^b	73.4 ± 5.4^a	71.5 ± 9.1^a,b
Partner preference test	125.6 ± 26.5	144.8 ± 19.5	103.6 ± 16.6	106.3 ± 18.9	144.7 ± 50.9
Cage entries (n)

↵*Mean ± SEM.
↵**Alphabetic letters indicate group differences (p < 0.05) shown by a SNK post hoc test following a one-way ANOVA.