Table 2.
Adult DCDB outcome measures used in Lasso regressions.
| task | measure | type of measure | variables into measure | proportion variance explained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retrieval | Task engagement | Principal Component | Average score (+), tally (+) | 95% |
| Laterality | Laterality index | Z-scored variable | NA | |
| Laterality | Bias strength | Z-scored variable | Absolute value of laterality index | NA |
| Human interest | Average look time | Z-scored variable | Average look time | NA |
| Human interest | Average interaction time | Z-scored variable | Average interaction time | NA |
| Cylinder | Inhibitory control | Principal Component | Inhibitory control score (+), latency (inhibitory control trials) (−) | 28% |
| Cylinder | Reversal learning | Principal Component | Reversal score (+), latency (reversal trials) (−), first side correct (reversal trials) (+) | 38% |
| Unsolvable | Independent | Principal Component | Average time manipulating box (+), average time looking at human (−) | 82% |
| Arm pointing | % trials correct | Z-scored variable | Arm pointing | NA |
| Communicative marker | % trials correct | Z-scored variable | Communicative marker | NA |
| Memory | % correct across delays | Principal Component | Short delays (+), long delays (+) | 62% |
| Visual discrimination | % trials correct | Z-scored variable | Visual discrimination | NA |
| Auditory discrimination | % trials correct | Z-scored variable | Auditory discrimination | NA |
| Odor discrimination | Time spent near correct location | Principal Component | First choice (+), final choice (+), time in proximity to baited option (+), time in proximity to nonbaited option (−) | 62% |
| Problem solving A | Success | Principal Component | Correct attempts (+), incorrect attempts (+), latency to solve (−), gaze (−), engage (+) | 68% |