Fleeing is Believing: Adaptive behavior under social threat as an inference process

Abstract excerpt

1. Adverse social experiences profoundly alter animal behavior, yet the processes underlying context-appropriate behavior selection based on prior social interactions remain poorly understood. Existing models capture statistical patterns but are not framed in mechanistic frameworks that explain individual variability and predict behavioral outcomes. We address this gap by modeling social defeat in mice as a partia...

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• Artificial Intelligence
• Avoidance Learning
• Behavior, Animal
• Mice
• Mice, Inbred C57BL
• Phenotype
• Social Behavior
• Stress, Psychological

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Literature Corpus work

45e8e54d-9c24-5825-ac2e-53c1dac6547d

DOI

10.64898/2026.02.17.706393