Table 3.

Subjective rating values: Comparison between alcohol‐related pictures and neutral pictures before and after outlier removal

	Valence	Arousal	Craving	Alc. rel.
Before outlier removal
U score	48440.5	31634.5	7.0	0.0
p‐Value	0.000***	0.000***	0.000***	0.000***
Alcohol‐related pictures MD	2.9	2.3	1.2	8.0
(N = 457) SD	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.5
Neutral pictures MD	3.2	2.0	0.1	0.2
(N = 398) SD	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.2
After outlier removal
U score	44334.5	29252.5	0.0	0.0
p‐Value	0.000***	0.000***	0.000***	0.000***
Alcohol‐related pictures MD	2.9	2.3	1.2	8.1
(N = 444) SD	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.4
Neutral pictures MD	3.2	2.0	0.1	0.2
(N = 387) SD	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.2

Note: N = number of pictures; MD = median; SD = standard deviation; Alc. rel. = alcohol‐relatedness. U Test (two‐tailed) with p corrected for multiple comparisons.

^*** Indicates p _corrected < 0.001 (i.e. p < 0.00025).