Table 5.
Mean error rates (in %, SD in parentheses) in experimental blocks 2–4 of experiment 3 (task switching with informative task cues) as a function of Affect group, Trial type, and Cue validity.
| Cue | Affect group |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neutral |
Positivelow |
Positivehigh |
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| Repeat | Switch | Repeat | Switch | Repeat | Switch | |
| BLOCK 2 | ||||||
| Valid | 2.76 (2.3) | 5.55 (4.7) | 2.27 (2.0) | 4.89 (4.6) | 1.87 (2.1) | 4.88 (4.0) |
| Invalid | 2.29 (3.7) | 5.67 (4.8) | 2.5 (4.8) | 3.17 (4.6) | 2.5 (5.5) | 5.01 (5.3) |
| BLOCK 3 | ||||||
| Valid | 2.27 (2.8) | 4.62 (5.6) | 2.39 (3.4) | 4.44 (4.6) | 1.67 (2.8) | 4.15 (3.9) |
| Invalid | 1.91 (3.2) | 2.96 (4.2) | 2.15 (3.3) | 2.28 (4.0) | 2.15 (3.9) | 2.73 (5.2) |
| BLOCK 4 | ||||||
| Valid | 1.7 (2.3) | 4.2 (3.8) | 2.39 (2.7) | 2.8 (2.5) | 1.52 (2.0) | 3.2 (3.3) |
| Invalid | 2.95 (3.6) | 1.96 (3.2) | 0.59 (2.6) | 2.49 (4.2) | 2.06 (4.4) | 3.21 (4.9) |