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. 2011 Apr 28;6(4):e19140. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019140

Table 5. Results of post-hoc comparisons computed for significant main effects and interactions obtained from the STIMULATOR STATUS × TASK × PROSODIC CATEGORY × WORD CONTENT ANOVA with reaction times as dependent variable.

POST-HOC ANALYSIS FOR COMPARISON P-VALUE
MAIN EFFECT OF PROSODIC CATEGORY
happy–neutral n.s.
happy–angry p<0.05
neutral–angry p<0.01
MAIN EFFECT OF WORD CONTENT
pos –neg p<0.01
pos – neu n.s.
neg– neu n.s.
TASK × WORD CONTENT
MAIN EFFECT OF WORD CONTENT FOR VI VI: pos–neg n.s.
VI: pos–neu p<0.01
VI: neg–neu p<0.05
PROSODIC CATEGORY × WORD CONTENT
CT–HT p<0.01
CT–LT n.s.
HT–LT p<0.05
TASK × PROSODIC CATEGORY × WORD CONTENT
CT-HT-DIFFERENCES PI–SI n.s.
PI–VI n.s.
SI–VI n.s.
CT-LT-DIFFERENCES PI–SI n.s.
PI–VI p<0.05
SI–VI p<0.01
LT-HT-DIFFERENCES PI–SI n.s.
PI–VI n.s.
SI–VI n.s.
STIMULATOR × PROSODIC CATEGORY × WORD CONTENT
CT: ON–OFF n.s.
HT: ON–OFF p = 0.05
LT: ON–OFF n.s.
(LT-HT): ON-OFF n.s.

PI =  prosody identification, SI =  semantics identification, VI =  vowel identification; CT =  congruent trials, HT =  high conflict trials, LT =  low conflict trials, pos =  positive, neg =  negative, neu  =  neutral, n.s. =  not significant