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. 2019 Aug 14;10:1892. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01892

TABLE 5.

Pearson’s correlation results between age, cognitive abilities, and decision-making performance.

Age PS WM VF VC
Age 1 –0.84∗∗ –0.49∗∗ –0.28∗∗ –0.25∗∗
H-Time-related engagement
H-time per cell 0.60∗∗ –0.57∗∗ –0.37∗∗ –0.37∗∗ −0.22
H- Decision-making time 0.55∗∗ –0.48∗∗ –0.35∗∗ –0.27∗∗ –0.06
H-Frequency-related engagement
H-views per cell 0.22 –0.15 –0.11 –0.04 0.06
H-repeated viewing 0.18 –0.12 –0.05 –0.042 0.049
H-total views 0.23 –0.16 –0.11 –0.06 0.06
H-search breadth 0.26∗∗ –0.14 –0.09 0.017 0.02
H-search pattern 0.12 –0.08 –0.06 –0.11 0.05
L-time-related engagement
L-time per cell 0.32∗∗ –0.29∗∗ –0.27∗∗ –0.15 –0.03
L- decision-making time 0.58∗∗ –0.50∗∗ –0.33∗∗ –0.27∗∗ –0.14
L-frequency-related engagement
L-views per cell 0.24∗∗ −0.19 –0.07 –0.07 –0.05
L-repeated viewing 0.22 −0.20 –0.11 –0.09 –0.01
L-total views 0.25∗∗ −0.19 –0.07 –0.09 –0.04
L-search breadth 0.19 –0.12 0.00 –0.01 –0.03
L-search pattern 0.01 –0.02 –0.05 0.04 –0.15

Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level; ∗∗correlation is significant at the 0.01 level. PS, processing speed; WM, working memory; VF, verbal fluency; VC, vocabulary comprehension; H- means decision-making index under high self-relevance tasks and L- means low self-relevance tasks.