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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Lang Commun Disord. 2016 Jul 18;52(3):285–300. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.12271

Table 3.

Error Types.

Category Description Example for target word cat, interfering word bed
Off-Task No response, talking during the experimental trial
Disfluency Hesitation, false start [k] [kæt]
Task-Related Error Child says the interfering word rather than the picture’s name, or says a different target word “bed,” “hat”
Correct Responses Child says the target word. Children’s habitual phonological errors were counted as correct “cat”, [tæt], [gæt]
Phonological Errors Only The child says the target word with a non-habitual phonological error [tæt], [gæt]