Inactive Behavior
Overview and Meaning
Inactive behaviors involve the absence of movement. More broadly speaking, mouse behavior typically occurs in general cycles where one top-level classification of behavior predominates, as follows.
Behaviors
Inactivity is a top-level classification where the animal is still, and includes:
Contexts
Inactive behaviors are typically an individual behavior, representing rest or vigilance. However the variant group sleeping can also be considered as an affiliative interaction in assays of social behavior.