Table 5.
Neglect of a root letter in words ending with a root letter and neglect of an affix letter in words ending with an affix.
| Participant | Ending with a root letter | Ending with an affix | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Errors/Total | % Errors | Errors/Total | % Errors | ||
| B. | 2/39 | 5 | 16/53 | 30 | p = 0.002 |
| H. | 5/30 | 17 | 14/40 | 35 | χ2 = 2.91, p = 0.09 |
| Z. | 7/34 | 21 | 24/39 | 62 | χ2 = 12.47, p = 0.0004 |
| C. | 2/44 | 5 | 16/51 | 31 | p = 0.001 |
| T. | 6/54 | 11 | 11/63 | 17 | χ2 = 0.94, p = 0.33 |
| K. | 3/49 | 6 | 12/51 | 24 | p = 0.01 |
| Total | 25/250 | 10 | 93/297 | 31 | t(5) = 4.35, p = 0.002 |
In this table and in all of the following tables, the boldface in the comparison column marks a significant difference.