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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Exp Child Psychol. 2012 Nov 20;114(2):321–338. doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2012.10.004

Table 2.

Experiment 1: Mean Number (and Standard Deviation) of Actions and Pairs of Actions in Target Temporal Order for Each Age Group and Test for the Criterion (Panel a) and Standard (Panel b) Encoding Conditions

Age/

Dependent

Measure
Test
Baseline Immediate 1 Week 1 Month

M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD)
Panel a: Criterion Encoding Condition

16-month-olds

Actions (max=2) .61 (.47) NA 1.70 (.51) 1.55 (.65)
Pairs (max=1) .03 (.10) NA .62 (.46) .55 (.47)

20-month-olds

Actions (max=3) .98 (.39) NA 2.70 (.47) 2.53 (.62)
Pairs (max=2) .11 (.21) NA 1.54 (.49) 1.32 (.66)

24-month-olds

Actions (max=4) 2.06 (.48) NA 3.80 (.37) 3.81 (.31)
Pairs (max=3) .55 (.41) NA 2.67 (.45) 2.49 (.67)

Panel b: Standard Encoding Condition

16-month-olds

Actions (max=2) .80 (.49) 1.37 (.48) 1.35 (.46) 1.37 (.42)
Pairs (max=1) .14 (.21) .53 (.31) .47 (.31) .45 (.31)

20-month-olds

Actions (max=3) 1.29 (.44) 2.55 (.41) 2.08 (.70) 1.92 (.69)
Pairs (max=2) .29 (.35) 1.41 (.36) .98 (.61) .90 (.62)

24-month-olds

Actions (max=4) 1.45 (.68) 3.39 (.54) 3.27 (.60) 2.96 (.90)
Pairs (max=3) .41 (.45) 2.20 (.46) 1.96 (.47) 1.65 (.70)