Table 2.
Effects of tDCS on GNGT as revealed by ANCOVA analysis (cf. Fig. 4)
| F-Statistics | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNGT | Factors | Sum Sq | Df | F value | p value | pEta² |
| RT | Intercept | 2123 | 1 | 1.73 | 0.192 | 0.024 |
| Baseline values* | 20633 | 1 | 16.84 | 0.000*** | 0.194 | |
| tDCS condition | 1186 | 1 | 0.97 | 0.329 | 0.013 | |
| GNGT condition | 104 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.772 | 0.001 | |
| Baseline values:tDCS condition | 1250 | 1 | 1.02 | 0.316 | 0.014 | |
| Baseline values:GNGT condition | 13 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.917 | 0.000 | |
| tDCS condition:GNGT condition | 44 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.849 | 0.000 | |
| Baseline values:tDCS condition:GNGT condition | 95 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.782 | 0.001 | |
| Residuals | 85788 | 70 | ||||
| dPrime | Intercept | 0.38 | 1 | 1.18 | 0.281 | 0.016 |
| Baseline values* | 3.09 | 1 | 9.58 | 0.003** | 0.120 | |
| tDCS condition | 0.07 | 1 | 0.22 | 0.643 | 0.003 | |
| GNGT condition | 0.02 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.794 | 0.001 | |
| Baseline values:tDCS condition | 0.01 | 1 | 0.02 | 0.895 | 0.000 | |
| Baseline values:GNGT condition | 0.00 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.930 | 0.000 | |
| tDCS condition:GNGT condition | 0.14 | 1 | 0.43 | 0.512 | 0.006 | |
| Baseline values:tDCS condition:GNGT condition | 0.16 | 1 | 0.48 | 0.489 | 0.007 | |
| Residuals | 22.59 | 70 | ||||
** *** Statistical significance when p value < 0.05