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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 30.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Aging Res. 2011 Oct;37(5):516–538. doi: 10.1080/0361073X.2011.619858

Table 2.

Percent Accuracy (SD) in the Embedded Sentences and the Multiple Negatives Tasks

Embedded Sentences
Age Coordinate Subject Relative Object Relative Total
55–64 93.77 (6.25) 93.68 (6.28) 91.10 (9.18) 92.81 (6.11)
65–74 91.63 (7.04) 90.75 (8.63) 89.10 (9.46) 90.44 (6.73)
75–88 89.46 (8.66) 88.35 (8.82) 84.72 (10.50) 87.45 (7.69)
All 91.26 (7.73) 90.48 (8.45) 87.81 (10.14) 89.80 (7.29)
Multiple Negatives
Age 0-negative 1-negative 2-negatives 11 words 12 words Total
55–64 97.95 (4.61) 93.64 (11.22) 85.00 (14.05) 97.04 (5.09) 97.27 (4.51) 94.18 (5.19)
65–74 95.86 (7.24) 93.08 (9.96) 81.95 (15.76) 96.09 (7.83) 96.29 (7.70) 92.66 (6.75)
75–88 96.22 (6.10) 91.78 (9.67) 79.65 (15.52) 95.78 (6.87) 94.88 (7.83) 91.67 (6.32)
All 96.42 (6.35) 92.66 (10.09) 81.62 (15.40) 96.15 (6.95) 95.91 (7.27) 92.56 (6.33)