Table 6.

Partial correlations between microstructural and macrostructural variables.

Macrostructural variables	Microstructural variables
	Syntactic complexity	Simple clauses	Complex clauses	Coordinate clauses	Subordinate clauses	Verb-complement	Modifier
+ToM-related ISTs	0.50***	n.s.	0.49***	n.s.	0.66***	0.30*	n.s.
−ToM-related ISTs	n.s.	n.s.	n.s.	n.s.	n.s.	0.40*	n.s.
Story structure complexity	n.s.	−0.33*	n.s.	−0.30*	0.35*	n.s.	0.61*

N = 45.

^*p < 0.05,

^***p < 0.001.