Table V.
Mean (SD) of ‘No‐Go’ errors and reaction time (ms) to ‘Go’ and ‘No‐Go’ responses for adolescents and adults. The table also lists t test results comparing adolescent and adult performance
| Adolescents | Adults | Age t test | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| t 48 | P | |||
| Number of false alarms | 36.1 (12.54) | 36.2 (12.29) | −0.0384 | ns |
| False alarm reaction time | 365.1 (41.09) | 329.7 (27.31) | 3.593 | 0.001 |
| Average ‘Go’ reaction timea | 393.5 (49.21) | 367.3 (32.99) | 2.211 | 0.032 |
a
Computed for ‘Go’ trials that did not immediately precede or follow any ‘No‐Go’ stimulus.