Table 2.

Subjective variable means and standard deviations for each counterbalanced order

Variable	Counterbalanced order 1		Counterbalanced order 2
	Positive game	Negative game	Negative game	Positive game
Flow	2.49 (.89)	2.22 (.84)*	2.53 (.67)	2.30 (1.04) n.s.
Positive affect	2.53 (.90)	1.90 (.64)**	2.74 (.78)	2.78 (1.02) n.s.
Negative affect	2.53 (.83)	3.08 (.82)**	2.39 (.74)	2.53 (.96) n.s.
Win estimates	49.97 (33.17)	38.19 (32.08)**	45.65 (27.31)	44.24 (30.62) n.s.

Means (standard deviations) for flow, positive affect negative affect and win estimates for positive and negative games and the order in which games were played

*p < .05; **p < .01