Behavior paradigm model

Table of contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Fields
  3. Permissions
  4. API access

Introduction

Behavioral paradigms describe the paradigm a subject performs in details. The paradigm belongs to a type of environment.

Fields

FieldDescription
Name of behavioral paradigmName of the behavioral paradigm (required; string; maximum length: 50 characters). Example: “T-maze alternation task”
Setup typeType of environment in which the behavioral paradigm is performed (required). Must reference an existing setup type. Example: “T-maze”
Authenticated groupsGroups that have change permissions for this behavioral paradigm (required). Example: “Lab A”, “Neuroscience Department”
DescriptionRich text description of the behavioral paradigm. Can include uploaded images. Example: “In this task, rodents alternate between left and right arms of a T-maze to receive rewards…”
Public accessDetermines if the behavioral paradigm is publicly available or accessible only through the private portal. Example: “True” for public access

Permissions

You manage permissions through the management tab, where you can assign individual users and groups access levels to a Behavioral paradigm. Behavioral paradigm have four permission levels: membership (read access), contributors, managers, and owners.

Visit the permissions page to learn more.

API access

The API allows for programmable access to Behavioral paradigms, enabling you to read, edit, and delete Behavioral paradigms through the API. Learn more about the sessions’ fields and data structure on the Behavioral paradigms API page.