Table 1. Results of mixed effects models predicting global and local coherence.

	Model 1			Model 2			Model 3
	B	Se	P	B	Se	P	B	Se	P
Global Coherence
(Intercept)	44.6	1.45	<0.001	44.6	1.43	<0.001	44.6	1.42	<0.001
Age	−2.30	0.54	<0.001	−1.97	0.50	<0.001	−0.68	0.73	.35
Task	−0.31	0.24	.20	−0.31	0.24	.20	−0.30	0.24	.21
Age*Task	−0.53	0.25	.056	−0.53	0.25	.052	−0.53	0.25	.052
Response length	−0.97	0.38	.014	−0.90	0.36	.016	−0.86	0.35	.019
Trails ratio				−1.61	0.45	<0.001	−1.71	0.42	<0.001
Semantic knowledge							−1.63	0.73	.028
Semantic selection							1.16	0.42	.007
Weak association							0.29	0.52	.58
Local Coherence
(Intercept)	26.8	1.36	<0.001	26.8	1.35	<0.001	26.8	1.34	<0.001
Age	−2.51	0.58	<0.001	−2.27	0.57	<0.001	−1.42	0.80	.081
Task	−0.16	0.34	.63	−0.16	0.33	.63	−0.16	0.34	.64
Age*Task	−0.55	0.32	.10	−0.55	0.32	.10	−0.55	0.32	.10
Response length	0.01	0.39	.98	0.09	0.38	.82	0.12	0.38	.74
Trails ratio				−1.16	0.45	.012	−1.23	0.43	.006
Semantic knowledge							−1.14	0.76	.14
Semantic selection							0.94	0.43	.034
Weak association							0.33	0.54	.54