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. 2018 Aug 23;14:7–13. doi: 10.1016/j.scog.2018.07.001

Table 2.

Measures of social functioning, empathy, and working memory by schizotypy group.


Low schizotypy
(n = 22)
High schizotypy
(n = 92)


M SD M SD Statistic p
PASAT 39.18 37.78 34.45 26.51 15.25 0.58
Letter-number sequencing 15.91 8.39 18.88 7.93 0.42 0.12
Corsi block tapping 55.45 28.59 60.12 28.67 0.25 0.50
EQ total score 39.82 13.81 35.93 10.86 1.33 0.16
Fantasy taking-IRI 16.62 5.92 20.24 5.93 0.09 0.01
Perspective taking-IRI 21.24 6.53 18.98 4.76 3.92 0.15
Empathic concern-IRI 21.19 5.16 20.30 5.39 0.32 0.49
Personal distress-IRI 14.76 5.40 17.25 5.65 0.10 0.07
Social/leisure score-SAS 18.14 5.68 28.38 8.19 1.99 <0.01⁎⁎
Family score-SAS 11.14 5.26 16.20 6.25 1.33 <0.01⁎⁎
Social withdrawal-SFS 13.18 2.97 11.30 2.51 0.45 <0.01⁎⁎
Interpersonal functioning-SFS 22.82 2.95 20.34 4.20 2.67 0.01



Mdn IQR Mdn IQR U p
Digit span forwarda 6.00 1.00 6.00 3.00 907.50 0.59
Digit span backwarda 5.00 4.00 5.00 2.00 907.00 0.59
MOS index scorea 4.39 1.26 3.76 1.30 615.00 <0.01⁎⁎
Student score-SASa 11.00 7.00 12.00 4.00 715.50 0.11
Social activities-SFSa 27.50 14.00 17.00 11.00 491.50 <0.01⁎⁎
Recreational activities-SFSa 19.00 8.75 15.00 11.00 736.00 0.05
Independence competence-SFSa 37.00 6.00 35.00 5.00 768.50 0.08
Independence performance-SFSa 29.50 12.75 29.00 9.75 955.50 0.68
a

= Mann-Whitney U test was used due to non-normal distribution.

p < 0.05.

⁎⁎

p < 0.01.