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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Lang. 2014 Apr 15;42(2):423–446. doi: 10.1017/S0305000914000075

TABLE 6.

Comparison of adult results for gender trials when the target was the first-mentioned character or the second-mentioned character. Significant time windows are in bold.

150 ms 250 ms 350 ms 450 ms 550 ms 650 ms 750 ms 850 ms 950 ms 1050 ms 1150 ms 1250 ms 1350 ms 1450 ms 1550 ms
Target=first-mention
z 0·51 1·64 1·00 0·05 0·50 0·78 1·49 2·51 3·24 3·61 4·27 4·21 2·62 2·67 2·80
p ·61 ·10 ·32 ·96 ·62 ·44 ·14 ·01 ·001 <·001 <·001 <·001 <·001 <·001 <·001
Target=second-mention
z 0·00 0·93 0·74 0·77 1·63 1·67 1·37 2·51 2·16 2·20 2·64 3·25 3·56 3·65 3·03
p 1·00 ·35 ·46 ·44 ·10 ·09 ·17 ·01 ·03 ·03 ·008 ·001 <·001 <·001 <·001
Difference
z 0·09 0·11 0·19 0·50 0·87 0·70 0·12 0·03 0·82 1·11 1·29 0·70 0·79 0·97 0·15
p ·93 ·91 ·85 ·62 ·38 ·48 ·90 ·98 ·41 ·27 ·20 ·48 ·43 ·33 ·88