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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lang Acquis. 2020 Jul 11;27(4):410–433. doi: 10.1080/10489223.2020.1769626

Table 3.

Means, standard deviations, and minimum and maximum for key variables.

ASD TD
Variable M SD Min. Max. M SD Min. Max.
Pronouns (counted during 30-minute play session)
1st person
Visit 1 9.87 13.62 0 40 2.78 6.46 0 26
Visit 2 19.27 27.71 1 105 11.44 12.13 0 41
Visit 3 24.27 24.59 0 82 27.5 23.37 0 71
Visit 4 20.73 17.98 0 57 35.39 22.09 9 83
Visit 5 20.14 16.22 2 59 41.28 16.79 18 89
Visit 6 30.53 28.61 0 100 39.28 12.96 23 66
2nd person
Visit 1 2.4 2.82 0 9 .17 .38 0 1
Visit 2 1.73 2.4 0 8 .67 1.08 0 4
Visit 3 4.2 6.05 0 23 5.17 6.01 0 19
Visit 4 6.13 11.13 0 41 7.89 5.8 0 23
Visit 5 8.57 11.41 1 33 13.17 7.97 2 31
Visit 6 9.33 9.60 0 30 17.33 11.34 7 51
3rd person
Visit 1 .33 1.05 0 4 .28 .57 0 2
Visit 2 2.6 4.03 0 13 2.0 3.40 0 13
Visit 3 6.87 9.97 0 37 5.44 6.17 0 20
Visit 4 8.2 9.78 0 31 13.78 14.52 0 48
Visit 5 8.14 10.52 0 35 17.39 13.36 1 54
Visit 6 5.87 7.16 0 23 14.11 12.21 1 41
Name Bias (percent looking time to same-puppet screen minus same-action screen)
Visit 1 .03 .15 −.24 .22 .03 .18 −.36 .31
Response to Joint Attention (in seconds, counted during 30-minute play session)
Visit 1 864.34 360.23 50 1334.50 936.41 365.04 321.37 1499.50
Visit 2 904.18 409.05 0 1537.31 1218.24 231.91 708.67 1509.22
Visit 3 892.48 412.73 271.14 1586.99 1249.15 170.88 965.50 1514.98
Visit 4 946.31 296.89 406.78 1316.94 1207.86 192.18 663.26 1541.10
Visit 5 1006.13 323.85 399.21 1620.28 1066.22 235.80 599.54 1388.77
Visit 6 804.77 233.65 414.77 1222.37 1040.36 203.51 615.11 1365.29
Word tokens (total counted during 30-minute play session)
Visit 1 221.87 155.94 18 487 125.56 120.29 7 472
Visit 2 354.53 275.43 98 1139 307.89 158.28 95 691
Visit 3 511.8 344.22 47 1265 490.72 227.49 138 868
Visit 4 452.73 213.42 62 788 606.44 265.8 231 1207
Visit 5 545.21 322.29 133 1106 691.83 196.98 299 1131
Visit 6 567.73 312.85 94 1171 680.78 219.74 338 1199