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. 2019 Apr 17;19:100139. doi: 10.1016/j.scog.2019.100139

Table 1.

Performance on empathy tasks and specific emotions.

Task/Emotion Mean Standard deviation ANOVA Statistic
Emotion recognition F[4.00, 224.22] = 14.68, p < .001
 Happiness 95.4 10.7
 Neutral 83.5 19.7
 Anger 75.8 19.9
 Disgust 70.9 20.7
 Sadness 73.0 19.1
 Fear 78.9 22.8
Emotional perspective-taking F[4.29, 240.25] = 17.14, p < .001
 Happiness 84.6 18.9
 Neutral 69.6 19.7
 Anger 59.1 17.8
 Disgust 65.1 18.0
 Sadness 68.2 22.0
 Fear 73.9 17.9
Affective responsiveness F[3.68, 206.14] = 24.29, p < .001
 Happiness 85.6 13.3
 Neutral 77.7 16.9
 Anger 63.4 16.6
 Disgust 72.6 13.4
 Sadness 66.3 14.1
 Fear 74.9 13.9

Note. Means and standard deviations are presented here as percent correct for each emotion on each Derntl task to enable comparisons across tasks. ANOVA statistics are provided for the overall F test of each within-subjects ANOVA. Detailed results of pairwise post-hoc comparisons are available upon request from the authors.