Table 5 Overview of the experimental design and timeline of the three experiments (exp.)

N males

68

153

217

N females

68

158

163

Socialization (week of age)

n/a

n/a

2

Resident-Intruder test (week of age)

9

9

7

Dyadic contest 1 (week of age)

10

10*

8

Treatment contest 1

RHP match

RHP match /not

RHP match/not; socialized/not

Regrouping (week of age)

n/a

12

n/a

Dyadic contest 2 (week of age)

n/a

13

n/a

Treatment contest 2

RHP match/not; regrouped/not