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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neuropsychology. 2011 Mar;25(2):137–146. doi: 10.1037/a0021123

Table 2.

SM displays impaired timing of gaze during social interaction, but is within normal limits in terms of overall time spent looking at her partner. While comparison participants direct their gaze towards their partner during or after the majority of the initial descriptions, SM is impaired at monitoring her partner during these epochs.

Trial 1 Trial 24

Percentage of total time
spent looking at face of
partner during the trial		 SM
Normal
comparison
(n=5) 		13.5%

16.7±11.4%		 graphic file with name nihms231038t1.jpg
z=0.23;
p=.41 		3.0%

22.3±11.3%		 graphic file with name nihms231038t1.jpg
z=1.69;
p<.05
Percentage of initial
descriptions where
participant looks at
partner during or after
intial description		 SM

Normal
comparison
(n=5) 		16.7%


58.1 ±24.1%		 graphic file with name nihms231038t1.jpg

z=1.71;
p<.05 		8.3%


51.5±27.7%		 graphic file with name nihms231038t1.jpg

z=1.55;
p=.059