Table 1.
Training Data as a Function of Intervention Group and Spacing Condition
Every other day | Every day | Twice per day | Main effect (spacing) | ||||||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | p | BF | η 2 p | |
Working memory-training group | N = 26 | N = 24 | N = 28 | ||||||
Number of sessions | 19.46 | 2.14 | 20.46 | 2.13 | 21.61 | 3.78 | |||
Range of sessions | 14–26 | 17–26 | 14–29 | ||||||
Average first two sessions | 2.25 | 0.45 | 2.39 | 0.35 | 2.44 | 0.42 | .24 | 0.35 | .04 |
Average last two sessions | 2.65 | 0.53 | 2.91 | 1.10 | 2.88 | 0.50 | .39 | 0.23 | .03 |
Overall gain | 0.39 | 0.41 | 0.52 | 0.97 | 0.44 | 0.41 | .79 | 0.13 | .01 |
Linear regression | |||||||||
Overall slope | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.02 | .37 | 0.24 | .03 |
Intercept | 2.39 | 0.47 | 2.57 | 0.48 | 2.64 | 0.39 | .13 | 0.58 | .05 |
Spline regression | |||||||||
First slope | 0.21 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.27 | 0.24 | .09 | 0.73 | .06 |
Change from first slope | −0.18 | 0.29 | −0.41 | 0.39 | −0.29 | 0.27 | * | 1.20 | .08 |
Second slope | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.07 | −0.01 | 0.13 | .35 | 0.26 | .03 |
Knot location | 6.20 | 3.91 | 4.75 | 3.14 | 5.48 | 3.74 | .38 | 0.24 | .03 |
Knowledge-training group | N = 25 | N = 24 | N = 28 | ||||||
Number of sessions | 20.36 | 1.85 | 19.88 | 1.70 | 21.29 | 3.54 | |||
Range of sessions | 15–25 | 16–26 | 13–30 | ||||||
Average first two sessions | 5.31 | 1.10 | 5.14 | 1.38 | 5.50 | 1.32 | .61 | 0.17 | .01 |
Average last two sessions | 7.07 | 1.83 | 6.74 | 2.25 | 7.18 | 2.19 | .73 | 0.14 | .01 |
Overall gain | 1.77 | 1.27 | 1.59 | 1.10 | 1.68 | 1.25 | .88 | 0.12 | .00 |
Linear regression | |||||||||
Overall slope | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.05 | .56 | 0.18 | .02 |
Intercept | 5.85 | 1.37 | 5.57 | 1.86 | 6.14 | 1.86 | .49 | 0.20 | .02 |
Spline regression | |||||||||
First slope | 1.54 | 1.39 | 1.45 | 1.87 | 1.88 | 1.54 | .61 | 0.17 | .01 |
Change from first slope | −1.61 | 1.38 | −1.47 | 1.88 | −1.77 | 1.68 | .81 | 0.13 | .01 |
Second slope | −0.07 | 0.45 | −0.02 | 0.26 | 0.10 | 0.29 | .18 | 0.43 | .05 |
Knot location | 5.12 | 4.07 | 5.63 | 4.19 | 4.37 | 3.68 | .53 | 0.19 | .02 |
Note: BF = Bayes factors. BF above 1 (in bold) are considered evidence in favor of the alternative hypothesis. *P = .05.