Table 2.

Results of Pairwise Comparisons of Ratings of Valence for Participants With Normal Hearing and Hearing Loss. For All Comparisons, Standard Error  =  0.27, and Degrees of Freedom  =  68.80.

Category	Estimated difference	95% confidence interval	t ratio	p	Significance
Neutral	0.63	[0.08, 1.18]	2.28	.026	*
Pleasant/High	1.19	[0.64, 1.74]	4.32	<.001	***
Pleasant/Low	1.02	[0.47, 1.56]	3.69	<.001	***
Unpleasant/High	−0.17	[−0.72, 0.38]	−0.61	.544	NS
Unpleasant/Low	−0.11	[−0.66, 0.44]	−0.39	.695	NS

NS = nonsignificant.

*p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001.