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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 9.
Published in final edited form as: Neuron. 2006 Jun 1;50(5):799–812. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2006.04.031

Table 6.

Experimental Details for Tasks Included in Analysis

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Task condition Letter Verb generate/ Object naming Reading Matching Living/nonliving Upper/lowercase and All the same/ Timing finger taps Abstract/concrete
identification (ID) reading judgment abstract/concrete one different judgment judgment
Stimuli Letters Nouns (4–7 letters) Images Nonword/words (3–8 letters) Symbols/letters Images Nouns 4 Gabor patches Tone patterns Nouns
Input modality Visual Visual Visual Visual Visual Visual Visual Visual Auditory Auditory
Output modality Speech Speech Speech Speech Button Button Button Button Button Button
# Subjects 18* 17 18 24 18* 34 17 24** 32 24**
TR (s) 2.5 2.5 3.18 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.625 2.5
Task period length (TR) 45 34 31 53 45 40 41 35 120 35
# Task periods 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 1 3
Baseline length (TR) 16 21 16 18 16 10, 17, 13 25 15 24 15
# Baseline periods 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 2 4
Stimulus duration (ms) 500 300 200 250 500 1300 500 300 2625 varied
*

The same subjects performed tasks #1 and #5;

**

the same subjects performed tasks #8 and #10.