Table 4.
Frequency of each play (standard pretense, touching, scale error, and the other) at the first, second, and third times from the start of the task session for children in SE and NSE groups.
| SE group (N = 34) | NSE group (N = 41) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | Second | Third | First | Second | Third | |
| Standard pretense | 7 | 5† | 10 | 18* | 12 | 12 |
| Touching | 23 | 18 | 13* | 23 | 26 | 26 |
| Scale error | 4 | 9** | 9** | 0* | 0* | 0* |
| Other | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 34 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
SE group (N = 34), NSE group (N = 41), Other: includes non-pretense play, refusal, and other responses.
Residual analysis: †p < 0.1;
p < 0.05;
p < 0.01.