Table 4. Summary of Means for the Working Memory, Processing Speed, Inductive Reasoning, and Task-Switching Tasks.
Group | Working memory: Operation span (no. words) |
Processing speed: Dot comparison (ms) |
Inductive reasoning: Letter series (%) |
Task switching |
|
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Trail making A (s) | Trail making B (s) | ||||
Young controllers | 16.44 (1.36) | 1645.53 (56.83) | 0.87 (0.02) | 21.92 (1.36) | 25.50 (1.95) |
Old controllers | 13.94 (1.87) | 2319.08 (64.17) | 0.71 (0.04) | 30.34 (1.77) | 35.28 (1.87) |
Young noncontrollers | 23.88 (5.74) | 1678.07 (86.23) | 0.87 (0.02) | 42.08 (1.45) | 47.37 (2.68) |
Old noncontrollers | 14.31 (3.37) | 2379.94 (107.32) | 0.71 (0.03) | 62.84 (4.88) | 76.42 (5.17) |
Note. Standard errors appear within parentheses.