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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Cogn Enhanc. 2017 Nov 28;1(4):491–507. doi: 10.1007/s41465-017-0047-y

Table 3.

ANCOVA results for all outcome variables, with post-test as outcome variable, and pre-test as covariate, using group as between-subjects factor

Measure F df MSE ηp2 p value
Near transfer tasks
 2-Back (pr) 2.89 2113 0.11 0.19 0.06
 3-Back (pr) 0.38 2113 0.18 0.06 0.54
 2-Back (lure accuracy) 0.05 2113 0.12 0.02 0.82
 3-Back (lure accuracy) 0.75 2113 0.15 0.09 0.39
 2-Back (RT) 3.19 2113 188 0.18 0.04
 3-Back (RT) 1.97 2113 238 0.14 0.18
Far transfer tasks
Inhibitory control and interference resolution
 AXCPT AY trials (accuracy) 0.09 2113 0.26 0.07 0.84
 AXCPT BX trials (accuracy) 0.70 2113 0.12 0.08 0.40
 AXCPT AY trials (RT) 0.51 2113 98 0.07 0.55
 AXCPT BX trials (RT) 0.24 2113 111 0.05 0.67
 DRM free recall (accuracy) 2.75 2113 7.64 0.17 0.10
 DRM free recall (falsely remembered) 0.04 2113 1.12 0.02 0.82
 DRM recognition (accuracy) 1.92 2113 8.87 0.14 0.17
 DRM recognition familiarity rating (lures) 0.76 2113 1.15 0.09 0.38
 DRM recognition (RT) 0.04 2113 406 0.02 0.92
Visuospatial reasoning
 BOMAT 0.51 2113 5.12 0.07 0.47
 DAT space relationships 0.32 2113 4.78 0.06 0.57
 ETS form board 1.15 2113 35.64 0.11 0.28
 ETS surface development 0.57 2113 11.25 0.07 0.45
Applied assessments
 Lecture videos (accuracy) 2.57 2113 4.15 0.16 0.11
 Math (accuracy) 0.09 2113 0.15 0.03 0.76
 Math (RT) 2.47 2113 3.56 0.16 0.12
 Delay discounting (k) 0.35 2113 0.05 0.06 0.56

RT reaction time, df degrees of freedom, MSE mean squared error