Table 3.

Participant Characteristics, Neuropsychological Variables, and Predictors in Study 2

Measure	r-MDD (n = 37) M (SD)	HC (n = 23) M (SD)	t	p
Gender (% female)	70.3	52.2	χ² = 2.00	0.16
Age	21.19 (1.79)	21.34 (1.82)	0.33	0.74
Education	14.30 (1.58)	14.83 (1.53)	1.28	0.21
Verbal IQ^a	104.29 (9.01)	102.82 (9.37)	−0.59	0.56
HAM-D	2.62 (2.94)	0.43 (1.04)	−4.13^*	<0.001
HAM-A	2.92 (3.02)	0.83 (1.80)	−3.36^*	0.001
No. of Depressive Episodes^a	2.24 (2.11)	0.00 (0.00)	−6.11^*	<0.001
BAS-RR ^b	16.85 (2.24)	16.94 (1.89)	0.14	0.89
BIS ^b	20.12 (3.37)	19.71 (2.47)	−0.45	0.66
BAS-D ^b	10.62 (2.00)	10.82 (1.47)	0.38	0.71
Go Target Reaction Time (ms) ^a	443.82 (38.97)	427.62 (31.76)	−1.57	0.12
Go Target Accuracy (%) ^a	0.96 (0.04)	0.98 (0.03)	1.36	0.18
Digit Symbol (scaled) ^a	10.92 (1.98)	10.90 (2.95)	−0.03	0.98
Purdue Pegboard (Dominant hand)^a	14.95 (1.76)	15.25 (1.74)	0.62	0.54

Levene’s test indicated equal variances not assumed.

Missing up to 4 participants per group.

Sample size reduced because not all participants completed the BIS/BAS (rMDD = 34, HC = 17)