Table 6.

Percent correct and percent gain for words used in the word learning task

Word	Pretest % correct	Posttest % correct	Percent gain
anticipate	27.3	45.5	18.2
apron	75.8	87.9	12.1
barrel	72.7	93.9	21.2
batter	48.5	57.6	9.1
canine	21.2	57.6	36.4
churned	39.4	63.6	24.2
disappointed	84.8	90.9	6.1
dollop	33.3	51.5	18.2
feline	24.2	69.7	45.5
gallon	63.6	75.8	12.2
ingredient	78.8	84.8	6.0
pitcher	21.2	45.5	24.3
pocketbook	66.7	93.9	27.2
recipe	63.6	93.9	30.3
shawl	42.4	60.6	18.2
sifting	33.3	66.7	33.4
skillet	24.2	75.8	51.6
spatula	81.8	93.9	12.1
stroll	57.6	72.7	15.1