Table 2.
Study 1: Sentence Completion Task TD participant results by age group.
8–10 years | 11–13 years | 14–16 years | 17–25 years | Kruskal–Wallis χ2 | p | Post hoc Mann–Whitney U test, p <.05 | |||||
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Completion score (maximum = 20) | 17.47 (2.28) | 17.38 (2.56) | 18.52 (2.18) | 18.51 (1.63) | 13.26 | .004 | 8–10, 11–13 > 14–16, 17–25 | ||||
Range | 8–20 | 10–20 | 10–20 | 13–20 | |||||||
Number local completions (maximum = 10) | 0.74 | (1.11) | 0.90 | (1.28) | 0.59 | (1.06) | 0.44 | (0.69) | 3.70 | .30 | |
Range | 0–6 | 0–5 | 0–5 | 0–2 | |||||||
Response time to test stems (s) | 3.91 | (1.87) | 3.12 | (1.72) | 1.89 | (0.74) | 2.56 | (1.60) | 43.43 | <.0005 | 8–10 > 11–13, 14–16, 17–25; 11–13, 17–25 > 14–16 |
Range | 1.25–11.60 | 1.05–10.10 | 0.80–3.90 | 0.70–9.75 |
Note. Values are means and standard deviations (in parentheses).