Table 2.
Statistical results for n-back performance.
| Measure | F | MSE | p | Partial η2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DETECTION SENSITIVITY | ||||
| Load | 60.47 | 0.02 | <0.001*** | 0.56 |
| Task | 35.22 | 0.01 | <0.001*** | 0.42 |
| Emotion | 4.30 | 0.01 | 0.016* | 0.08 |
| Age group | 9.08 | 0.05 | 0.004** | 0.16 |
| Load × Task | 3.99 | 0.01 | 0.051 | 0.08 |
| Load × Emotion | 0.65 | <0.01 | 0.526 | 0.01 |
| Load × Age group | 7.75 | 0.02 | 0.008** | 0.14 |
| Task × Emotion | 19.15 | 0.01 | <0.001*** | 0.29 |
| Task × Age group | 1.14 | 0.01 | 0.291 | 0.02 |
| Emotion × Age group | 0.56 | 0.01 | 0.571 | 0.01 |
| Load × Task × Emotion | 1.04 | <0.01 | 0.358 | 0.02 |
| Load × Task × Age group | 7.39 | 0.01 | 0.009** | 0.13 |
| Load × Emotion × Age group | 0.39 | <0.01 | 0.681 | 0.01 |
| Task × Emotion × Age group | 0.23 | 0.01 | 0.791 | 0.01 |
| Load × Task × Emotion × Age group | 0.06 | <0.01 | 0.944 | <0.01 |
| CORRECT RESPONSE TIME | ||||
| Load | 31.10 | 76,418 | <0.001*** | 0.39 |
| Task | 14.21 | 15,855 | <0.001*** | 0.23 |
| Trial type | 54.97 | 17,059 | <0.001*** | 0.53 |
| Emotion | 31.43 | 5,366 | <0.001*** | 0.40 |
| Age group | 69.39 | 14,712 | <0.001*** | 0.59 |
| Load × Task | 8.52 | 7,988 | 0.005** | 0.15 |
| Load × Trial type | 11.22 | 11,391 | 0.002** | 0.19 |
| Load × Emotion | 4.45 | 7,494 | 0.014* | 0.09 |
| Load × Age group | 11.16 | 76,418 | 0.002** | 0.19 |
| Task × Trial type | 2.07 | 8,417 | 0.157 | 0.04 |
| Task × Emotion | 23.32 | 7,439 | <0.001*** | 0.33 |
| Task × Age group | 3.12 | 15,855 | 0.084 | 0.06 |
| Trial type × Emotion | 31.83 | 6,086 | <0.001*** | 0.40 |
| Trial type × Age group | 0.42 | 17,059 | 0.522 | 0.01 |
| Emotion × Age group | 0.18 | 5,366 | 0.535 | <0.01 |
| Load × Task × Trial type | 4.44 | 5,681 | 0.040* | 0.09 |
| Load × Task × Emotion | 0.32 | 5,004 | 0.728 | 0.01 |
| Load × Task × Age group | 3.70 | 7,988 | 0.060 | 0.07 |
| Load × Trial type × Emotion | 1.44 | 4,268 | 0.243 | 0.03 |
| Load × Trial type × Age group | 0.01 | 11,391 | 0.909 | <0.01 |
| Load × Emotion × Age group | 0.34 | 7,494 | 0.715 | 0.01 |
| Task × Trial type × Emotion | 36.15 | 7,024 | <0.001*** | 0.43 |
| Task × Trial type × Age group | 0.39 | 8,417 | 0.534 | 0.01 |
| Task × Emotion × Age group | 0.85 | 7,439 | 0.432 | 0.02 |
| Trial type × Emotion × Age group | 2.85 | 6,068 | 0.063 | 0.06 |
| Load × Task × Trial type × Emotion | 1.24 | 4,689 | 0.294 | 0.03 |
| Load × Task × Trial type × Age group | 0.61 | 12,178 | 0.520 | 0.01 |
| Load × Task × Emotion × Age group | 1.36 | 5,004 | 0.261 | 0.03 |
| Load × Trial type × Emotion × Age group | 1.50 | 4,268 | 0.228 | 0.03 |
| Task × Trial type × Emotion × Age group | 1.97 | 7,024 | 0.145 | 0.04 |
| Load × Task × Trial type × Emotion × Age group | 3.46 | 4,689 | 0.035* | 0.07 |
***
p < 0.001,
**
p < 0.01,
*
p < 0.05.