Table 3.
Means and SD of response latencies (RT) and error percentages (%ERR) for words and non-words in the German and Spanish lexical decision task (LDT).
| German participants (N = 40) |
German participants (N = 26) |
Spanish participants (N = 26) |
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| RT | SD | %ERR | SD | RT | SD | %ERR | SD | RT | SD | %ERR | SD | |
| GERMAN LDT | ||||||||||||
| Pseudowords | 864 | 203 | 8.11 | 5.73 | 864 | 154 | 7.45 | 5.00 | 1443 | 659 | 21.15 | 11.49 |
| Non-words | 695 | 142 | 0.96 | 1.72 | 700 | 137 | 0.78 | 1.26 | 1184 | 537 | 9.85 | 11.53 |
| Negative words | 654 | 132 | 1.47 | 1.78 | 657 | 116 | 1.19 | 1.17 | 1003 | 449 | 13.61 | 12.30 |
| Neutral words | 654 | 142 | 1.48 | 1.80 | 663 | 152 | 1.36 | 1.65 | 950 | 392 | 9.92 | 9.40 |
| Positive words | 639 | 131 | 1.38 | 2.06 | 648 | 130 | 1.05 | 1.58 | 943 | 546 | 5.86 | 6.03 |
| SPANISH LDT | ||||||||||||
| Pseudowords | 1042 | 306 | 15.80 | 17.50 | 1084 | 278 | 14.34 | 17.84 | 1006 | 449 | 8.18 | 8.47 |
| Non-words | 870 | 230 | 4.87 | 7.89 | 926 | 230 | 4.80 | 8.94 | 836 | 328 | 2.10 | 2.75 |
| Negative words | 795 | 224 | 6.19 | 9.10 | 821 | 135 | 5.05 | 5.58 | 690 | 188 | 1.34 | 1.82 |
| Neutral words | 829 | 255 | 8.87 | 9.50 | 847 | 141 | 7.92 | 6.80 | 712 | 204 | 1.84 | 1.89 |
| Positive words | 754 | 167 | 5.39 | 6.05 | 778 | 107 | 4.81 | 4.45 | 674 | 185 | 1.60 | 1.77 |