Table 2.

Results of Statistical Analyses Contrasting ERPs Evoked by Incongruous Movie Endings without Violations of Goal-related Action Requirements and by Congruous Movie Endings in Experiment 2

		F
Region	Contrast	150-250 msec	250-350 msec	350-600 msec	600-1000 msec	1000-1500 msec
Midline
Omnibus	C	9.342**	36.929**	20.539**	6.833*	5.634*
	C × R		10.590**	14.561**	10.608**
Planned comparisons
Anterior-frontal	C	n/a	26.393**	22.263**	16.781**	n/a
Frontal	C	n/a	49.490**	32.009**	13.466**	n/a
Central	C	n/a	43.051**	32.836**	10.538**	n/a
Parietal	C	n/a	14.824**	9.164**		n/a
Lateral
Omnibus	C	13.947**	40.839**	31.047**	8.918*	4.677*
	C × R	3.964*	13.944**	21.253**	18.410**
	C × R × H					9.925**
Planned comparisons
Anterior-frontal	C		24.996**	25.888**	18.937**
	C × H		5.470*	6.482*	7.888*
Frontal	C	9.495**	36.208**	36.222**	25.165**	17.203**R
	C × H	9.855**	8.815*	10.503**	12.444**	n/a
	C × E		8.053*
Fronto-central	C	25.997**	64.514**	65.519**	27.879**	19.568**R
	C × H	9.210**	10.202**	11.292**	10.432**	n/a
	C × E		7.892*
Central	C	30.245**	62.927**	72.563**	17.367**	23.985**R
	C × H	7.935*	8.777*	11.627**	10.386**	n/a
	C × E		14.061**	6.053*
Centro-parietal	C	13.466**	22.221**	21.674**		12.721**R
	C × H	5.782*				n/a
	C × E		11.689**	6.892*
Parietal	C					5.548*R
Occipital	C				6.260*
	C × H				6.069*

C = main effect of congruence, degrees of freedom 1, 14; C × R = Congruence × Region interaction, degrees of freedom 4, 56 (midline) and 6, 84 (lateral); C × R × H = Congruence × Region × Hemisphere interaction, degrees of freedom 6, 84; C × H = Congruence Hemisphere interaction, degrees of freedom 1, 14; C × E = Congruence × Electrode interaction, degrees of freedom 2, 28; R = this analysis was conducted in a right-hemisphere lateral region.

^*p < .05.

^**p < .01.