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. 2009 Jun 22;20(2):468–478. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhp115

Table 2.

RT (SD) in ms and meaningfulness rating (SD) (on a scale of 1–5) from the pilot experiment for various conditions

Condition n RT Rating
Abstract 92 1918 (517) 4.66 (0.47)
Motor 92 1603* (422) 4.73 (0.30)
Visual 92 1682* (452) 4.71 (0.35)
Nonsense 36 2710* (509) 1.77* (0.57)
Filler 17 2102 (497) 4.55 (0.51)

Note: *Indicates a significant difference (P < 0.05) from the Abstract condition. Motor and Visual conditions did not differ on RT or on meaningfulness ratings.