Table 2.
Reaction times for sentences and subjective judgementsa
| Controls (n = 13) | Schizophrenics (n = 12) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensible | ||
| One meaning | 0.57 ± 0.1 | 0.76 ± 0.2 |
| Dominant homograph | 0.61 ± 0.1 | 0.81 ± 0.2 |
| Subordinate homograph | 0.74 ± 0.1 | 0.91 ± 0.2 |
| Nonsensical | ||
| One meaningb | 0.98 ± 0.4 | 1.16 ± 0.4 |
| Dominant homograph | 1.10 ± 0.2 | 1.16 ± 0.4 |
| Subordinate homograph | 0.98 ± 0.1 | 1.02 ± 0.3 |
Note: values are mean ± SD in s.
Means are based on nine schizophrenia patients, and five controls.