Table 3.
Experiment 2: Performance on Learning and Memory Tests
| Test | Condition | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | Hypnosis | |||
| List 1 | List 2 | List 1 | List 2 | |
| Initial Learning | ||||
| Trials to Criterion | 5.71 (1.73) | 4.50 (1.22) | 3.88 (0.85) | 3.46 (0.78) |
| Proportion of Targets Remembered | ||||
| Initial Amnesia (Free Recall) | .90 (.08) | .98 (.04) | .08 (.09) | .07 (.10) |
| Reversibility (Free Recall) | .90 (.08) | .96 (.05) | .91 (.08) | .97 (.04) |
| Recognition Confidence Ratings | ||||
| Critical Targets | 2.95 (.10) | 2.94 (.09) | 2.28 (.49) | 2.25 (.41) |
| Critical Lures | 0.21 (.16) | 0.21 (.18) | 0.66 (.44) | .61 (.47) |
| Neutral Targets | 0.00 (.00) | 0.00 (.00) | 0.22 (.36) | 0.21 (.35) |
| Neutral Lures | 0.00 (.01) | 0.00 (.00) | 0.23 (.34) | 0.23 (.35) |
| List Differentiation Confidence Ratings | ||||
| Critical Targets (24, 24, 24, 24)a | 2.46 (0.49) | 2.20 (0.71) | 1.25 (1.09) | 1.65 (1.04) |
| Critical Lures (21, 17; 23, 23) | 0.11 (0.21) | −0.00 (0.19) | 0.01 (0.49) | −0.02 (0.42) |
| Neutral Targets (0, 0; 12, 11) | ----- | ----- | −0.01 (0.20) | −0.05 (0.18) |
| Neutral Lures (1, 0; 13, 13) | −0.00 (0.01) | ----- | −0.01 (.23) | −0.05 (0.26) |
Note: Standard deviations in parentheses.
a
Values in parentheses indicate the number of subjects in the control and hypnosis groups who provided data for Lists 1 and 2, respectively.