Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of reaction times (in ms) in the primary task paradigm for the four emotional categories (facial expressions of anger, pain, and joy as well as neutral faces) in the “grid” and the “no grid” conditions, and for the three conditions of contextual threat manipulation (control condition, continuous, and intermittent threat)
| Overall
|
Anger
|
Happy
|
Neutral
|
Pain
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
| Overall | 461.8 (77.3) | 464.9 (78.5) | 457.0 (77.4) | 462.4 (80.4) | 462.8 (77.3) |
| “Grid” | 446.8 (73.8) | 452.1 (74.5) | 444.0 (74.8) | 443.1 (80.2) | 448.0 (73.7) |
| “No grid” | 476.8 (83.2) | 477.7 (87.0) | 470.0 (84.8) | 481.7 (85.5) | 477.6 (85.3) |
| Control condition | 462.4 (91.5) | 465.2 (92.1) | 455.9 (89.5) | 463.3 (95.2) | 465.1 (92.4) |
| “Continuous threat” | 438.5 (60.0) | 440.7 (61.8) | 436.3 (62.4) | 437.6 (63.2) | 439.4 (59.2) |
| “Intermittent threat” | 483.9 (73.2) | 488.2 (74.2) | 478.3 (74.9) | 485.8 (75.2) | 483.4 (73.2) |
Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.