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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 20.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Psychiatry. 2012 Feb;169(2):152–159. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11010137

TABLE 1.

Behavioral Results on a Reversal Learning Task in Depressed Individuals and Healthy Comparison Subjects

Error Ratea
Reaction Time (msec)
Group, Stage, and Valence Mean SD Mean SD
Major depression group
 Reversal
 &emspReward 0.382 0.21 596 73
  Punishment 0.345 0.17 640 83
  Nonreversal
  Reward 0.215 0.06 636 37
  Punishment 0.267 0.11 659 47
Healthy comparison group
 Reversal
  Reward 0.165 0.17 588 60
  Punishment 0.277 0.15 636 57
 Nonreversal
  Reward 0.218 0.07 639 46
  Punishment 0.210 0.05 649 35
a

Proportional error rates are reported as a function of trial type.