Table 5. Statistics for task difficulty (easy, medium), noise (regular, noisy) and distance (closer, further).
Factor | Dependent variable | F-statistic | p-value | Partial eta squared (η2) | Text reference |
Task difficulty | d′ | F 1,43 = 14.621 | p = .0005* | 0.25 | |
Noise | F 1,43 = 8.031 | p = .0070* | 0.16 | ||
Distance | F 1,43 = 7.323 | p = .0097* | 0.15 | ||
Task difficulty * Noise | F 1,43 = 0.577 | p = .4516 | 0.01 | ||
Task difficulty * Distance | F 1,43 = 1.119 | p = .2961 | 0.03 | ||
Noise * Distance | F 1,43 = 5.577 | p = .0228* | 0.11 | {5a} | |
Task difficulty | RT | F 1,43 = 3.252 | p = .0784 | 0.07 | |
Noise | F 1,43 = 0.296 | p = .5894 | 0.01 | {5b} | |
Distance | F 1,43 = 2.889 | p = .0964 | 0.06 | ||
Task difficulty * Noise | F 1,43 = 0.607 | p = .4403 | 0.01 | ||
Task difficulty * Distance | F 1,43 = 0.471 | p = .4963 | 0.01 | ||
Noise * Distance | F 1,43 = 0.953 | p = .3343 | 0.02 |
D-prime (d′) was used to assess accuracy and response time (RT) was used to assess speed.