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. 2007 Oct 29;7:61. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-7-61

Table 2.

Behavioural measures

Hayling sentence completion task
Word appropriateness Mean (s.d.) Reaction time (ms) Mean (s.d.)

Low constraint 6.4 (0.97) 2526 (597)
Medium low constraint 3.3 (0.58) 2427 (621)
Medium high constraint 2.0 (0.37) 2300 (635)
High constraint 1.1 (0.09) 2309 (634)

Encoding/retrieval task

Word classification Mean (s.d.) Word retrieval Mean (s.d.)
Total number correct (out of 36 and 72 stimuli respectively) 35 (1.3) 53* (8.2)
Total number incorrect 0.3 (0.6) 14.2 (5.1)
Reaction time 1037 (440) 1308 (388)

* for correct recognition, total correct = 25 (5.0), for correct rejection, total correct = 28 (5.5)