Table 1.
Young Adults | Older Adults | |
---|---|---|
N | 58 | 56 |
Sex (M:F) | 32:26 | 28:28 |
Age in years | 19.97 (2.82) | 64.07 (8.58) |
Uncued Condition AuCs | ||
Small Delayed Reward ($100) | 0.25 (0.22) | 0.35 (0.22) |
Large Delayed Reward ($2000) | 0.33 (0.28) | 0.44 (0.26) |
Cued Condition AuCs | ||
Small Delayed Reward ($100) | 0.61 (0.29) | 0.50 (0.21) |
Large Delayed Reward ($2000) | 0.73 (0.26) | 0.67 (0.23) |
Cueing Effect | 0.38 (0.30) | 0.19 (0.19) |
Note: Age and Area-under-the-Curve (AuC) reported as means with standard deviations in parentheses. The cueing effect is the mean difference between the AuCs for the cued and uncued conditions, averaged across the two amount conditions.