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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Exp Child Psychol. 2010 Jul 13;107(4):407–422. doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2010.05.007

Table 5.

Mean Numbers (and Standard Deviations) of Accurate, Inaccurate, and Ambiguous Propositions Describing the Actually Experienced Event as a Function of Age and Experimental Group

n Accurate Inaccurate Ambiguous Total
3–4 year olds
 Overheard/nonwarned 23 .67 (.29) .21 (.25) .12. (.21) 13.61 (10.17)
 Classmate/nonwanred 18 .77 (.30) .10 (.16) .14 (.22) 12.28 (7.50)
 Overheard/warned 15 .66 (.32) .10 (.16) .24 (.30) 10.60 (7.55)
 Classmate/warned 22 .71 (.32) .09 (.16) .20 (.27) 10.95 (7.43)
5–6 year olds
 Overheard/nonwarned 18 .81 (.29) .11 (.19) .08 (.15) 20.90 (13.47)
 Classmate/nonwarned 20 .81 (.16) .07 (.10) .12 (.12) 23.16 (14.79)
 Overheard/warned 11 .95 (.07) .01 (.02) .04 (.07) 16.4 (14.43)
 Overheard/warned 14 .88 (.11) .02. (.05) .10 (.10) 1679 (9.96)