Table 2.
Experiment 1: Mean percentage accuracy and response times (RTs) for lowercase letter names, letter sounds, and digraph sounds for Maxine at 5:8, 10:10, and 13:11, and for the NZ university students without phonics instruction (standard deviation in parenthesis).
| Letter names | Letter sounds | Digraph sounds | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean percent correct | |||
| Maxine at 5:8 | 92 | 65 | 62 |
| Maxine at 10:10 | 100 | 81 | 76 |
| Maxine at 13:11 | 100 | 81 | 82 |
| NZ university students | 100 (0) | 75 (12) | 73 (10) |
| Mean RTs (ms) for correct responses | |||
| Maxine at 5:8 | 522 | 551 | 558 |
| Maxine at 10:10 | 551 | 765 | 683 |
| Maxine at 13:11 | 638 | 651 | 589 |