. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 7.

Published in final edited form as: Mem Cognit. 2009 Jun;37(4):464–476. doi: 10.3758/MC.37.4.464

Table 2.

List-specific Hits and False Alarms by Item Type, Cue, and List length in Experiment 2.

		Hits List 1				Hits List 2				False Alarms

List length	Cue	Words		Nonwords		Words		Nonwords		Words		Nonwords
		M	SE	M	SE	M	SE	M	SE	M	SE	M	SE
SHORT 16-items	Forget	.86	(.02)	.71	(.03)	.82	(.03)	.74	(.03)	.11	(.02)	.21	(.03)
SHORT 16-items	Remember	.83	(.03)	.83	(.03)	.82	(.04)	.78	(.03)	.10	(.02)	.21	(.02)

		n.s.		p < .05		n.s.		n.s.		n.s.		n.s.

LONG 36-items	Forget	.77	(.03)	.69	(.03)	.81	(.04)	.66	(.03)	.12	(.02)	.25	(.02)
LONG 36-items	Remember	.79	(.02)	.75	(.02)	.74	(.03)	.65	(.04)	.15	(.02)	.24	(.01)

		n.s.		p = .09		p = .12		n.s.		n.s.		n.s.

	Statistical Effects	Item type (p < .001) List length (p < .01) Cue (p < .05) Item type × Cue (p <. 05)				Item type (p < .001) List length (p < .01) List length × Cue (p=.14)				Item type (p < .001) List length (p < .05)