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. 2001 Mar 27;98(8):4728–4733. doi: 10.1073/pnas.061369098

Table 2.

Mean ± SD of accuracy and reaction time (msec) on 2BT

Measure Placebo Nicotine
Smokers (n = 11)
 PCT correct 88.3  ± 4.3 89.9  ± 5.5*
 PCT incorrect 11.2  ± 4.6 9.8  ± 5.3*
 RT all§ 456.3  ± 78.7 431.7  ± 59.8
 SD-RT all 96.9  ± 29.7 85.7  ± 19.3
 RT c 529.6  ± 118.0 517.4  ± 121.3
 SD-RT c** 162.8  ± 41.9 149.2  ± 30.1*
Ex-smokers (n = 11)
 PCT correct 89.0  ± 9.1 85.5  ± 15.6
 PCT incorrect 12.4  ± 7.5 10.7  ± 6.6
 RT all 447.7  ± 80.5 440.3  ± 76.3
 SD-RT all 106.6  ± 41.3 92.2  ± 27.0
 RT c 481.9  ± 137.1 512.4  ± 128.2
 SD-RT c 151.7  ± 62.5 157.6  ± 59.5
*

, P < 0.05, placebo vs. nicotine. 

Percentage of correct responses. 

Percentage of incorrect responses. 

§

Reaction time to all stimuli. 

Variability (SD) of reaction time to all stimuli. 

Reaction time to correct responses. 

**

Variability (SD) of reaction time to correct responses.