Article Title: What is the Path Efficiency Ratio in Water Maze?

Definition: Developed for Chris Janus, the Path Efficiency Ratio gives the ratio of the optimal path to the actual path taken to quantify the efficiency of the strategy pursued in reaching the platform. It’s defined as the actual path length divided by the direct path length.

Date First Used: June 2004

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