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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Mem Lang. 2009 Apr 1;60(3):329–350. doi: 10.1016/j.jml.2008.12.002.

Appendix D.

Total number of items with errors (mean proportion and SD) for each error type as a function of list position and tongue-twister condition in Experiment 2 (spoken recall).

List position Tongue twister
Non-tongue twister
1 2 3 4 Total 1 2 3 4 Total
Substitutions
Noncontextual
 Phoneme 19(0.055,0.23) 9(0.26,0.16) 24(0.07,0.25) 16(0.05,0.21) 68(0.05,0.22) 15(0.04,0.20) 6(0.02,0.13) 20(0.05,0.23) 5(0.01,0.11) 46(0.03,0.17)
 Item 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Contextual
 Phoneme 71(0.20,0.40) 115(0.33,0.47) 110(0.32,0.47) 106(0.30,0.46) 402(0.29,0.45) 59(0.16,0.37) 73(0.20,0.40) 44(0.12,0.33) 44(0.12,0.33) 220(0.15,0.36)
 Item 63(0.18,0.39) 105(0.30,0.46) 99(0.28,0.45) 95(0.27,0.45) 362(0.26,0.44) 55(0.15,0.36) 63(0.17,0.38) 32(0.09,0.28) 39(0.11,0.31) 189(0.13,0.34)
Omissions
 Phoneme 10(0.03,0.17) 0 9(0.03,0.16) 1(0.001,0.05) 20(0.01,0.12) 8(0.02,0.15) 2(0.01,0.07) 9(0.020.16) 0 19(0.01,0.11)
 Item 15(0.04,0.20) 12(0.03,0.18) 46(0.13,0.34) 56(0.16,0.37) 129(0.09,0.29) 4(0.01,0.10) 4(0.01,0.10) 17(0.05,0.21) 21(0.06,0.23) 46(0.03,0.17)
Additions
 Phoneme 1(0.001,0.05) 6(0.02,0.13) 2(0.01,0.08) 4(0.01,0.11) 13(0.01,0.10) 1(0.001,0.05) 1(0.001,0.05) 2(0.003,0.07) 0 0 4(0.001,0.05)
 Item 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0