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On the Assimilation of Instructions: Stimulus-response Associations are Implemented but not Stimulus-task Associations

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|Jul 2019

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Schematic outline of the inducer-diagnostic paradigm used in Experiments 1–4.

Table 1

Outcome of the ANOVAs conducted on the RTs and ERs of each experiment, as a function Stimulus Type.

DFMSEFpBFη2p
Experiment 1RT(2,60)153.7422.17< 0.001> 1000 ± 1.49%.42
ER(2,60).00046.04< 0.019.07 ± 0.71%.17
Experiment 2RT(2,84)213.5319.63< 0.001> 1000 ± 0.89%.32
ER(2,84).00054.18< 0.052.20 ± 0.99%.09
Experiment 3RT(2,90)204.3732.54< 0.001> 1000 ± 0.99%.42
ER(2,90).000318.6< 0.001> 1000 ± 0.63%.29
Experiment 4RT(3,114)293.883.18< 0.051.34 ± 0.52%.08
ER(3,114).00114.96< 0.001> 1000 ± 0.84%.28
Figure 2

RTs (bars) and ERs (printed values) as a function of stimulus type in each experiment. Error bars denote standard errors. Standard errors for ERs are printed between brackets.

Table 2

Outcome of the paired t-tests used for decomposing the main effects of Experiments 1–3.

Diff.lower CIupper CIDFtpBFgav
Exp. 1RTIncongruent – Congruent20.7615.2226.3307.65< .001> 1000.24
Univalent – Congruent7.790.8814.72302.3< .051.86.10
Incongruent – Univalent12.966.2219.71303.92< .00164.05.15
ERIncongruent – Congruent.020.01.03303.43< .0119.83.54
Univalent – Congruent.01.00.02301.40.17.46.22
Incongruent – Univalent.01.00.02302.03.051.14.29
Exp. 2RTIncongruent – Congruent19.6312.6226.63425.65< .001> 1000.22
Univalent – Congruent7.912.5613.26422.98< .017.59.09
Incongruent – Univalent11.715.1118.32423.58< .0133.27.13
ERIncongruent – Congruent.01.00.02422.49< .052.59.39
Univalent – Congruent.00–.01.0142.390.69.18.06
Incongruent – Univalent.01.00.02422.46< .052.42.33
Exp. 3RTIncongruent – Congruent24.0417.9530.19457.95< .001> 1000.28
Univalent – Congruent12.438.2516.61455.99< .001> 1000.25
Incongruent – Univalent11.614.2918.93453.19< .0112.69.14
ERIncongruent – Congruent.02.02.03455.99< .001> 1000.87
Univalent – Congruent.02.01.03454.72< .001908.21.69
Incongruent – Univalent.00–.01.0145.890.38.23.11
Table 3

Outcome of the paired t-tests used for decomposing the main effects of Experiment 4.

Diff.lower CIupper CIDFtpBFgav
RTIncongruent – Congruent11.83.5920.01382.91< .016.35.12
Un. String – Congruent4.08–2.8611.02381.19.24.33.04
Un. Noun – Congruent5.32–2.0712.71381.46.15.46.06
Incongruent – Un. String–7.72–16.06.62381.87.07.84.08
Incongruent – Un. Noun–6.48–15.692.74381.42.16.44.07
Un. String – Un. Noun–1.24–8.015.5338.37.71.18.01
ERIncongruent – Congruent.03.02.05385.06< .001> 1000.96
Un. String – Congruent.03.02.04386.08< .001> 1000.85
Un. Noun – Congruent.01–.001.02381.75.09.69.28
Incongruent – Un. String.002–.01.0238.33.75.18.06
Incongruent – Un. Noun.02.01.04384.02< .001101.47.71
Un. String – Un. Noun.02.01.01383.66< .0139.71.60
Table 4

Outcome of the paired t tests used to contrast average performance on congruent and incongruent bivalent stimuli with performance on univalent stimuli.

Diff.lower CIupper CIDFtpBFgav
Exp. 1Bivalent – Univalent NounRT1.66–4.677.9930.54.60.22.02
ER.00–.010.0130–.46.70.21.06
Exp. 2Bivalent – Univalent NounRT1.91–2.996.7942.79.44.22.02
ER.00–.01.0042–1.18.24.32.15
Exp. 3Bivalent – Univalent StringRT.41–5.544.7145.16.87.16.01
ER.01.00.02452.11< .051.20.26
Exp. 4Bivalent – Univalent StringRT1.82–4.668.3038.57.57.20.02
ER.01.00.02382.79< .014.89.42
Bivalent – Univalent NounRT.58–6.697.8538.16.87.18.01
ER–0.01–.02.0038–1.73.09.68.26
Figure 3

RT difference scores for the 20th, 40th, 60th and 80th percentile, between incongruent and congruent stimuli, congruent and univalent stimuli, and univalent and bivalent stimuli. X-axis values are the mean RTs across congruent, incongruent, and univalent stimuli per percentile.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/joc.78 | Journal eISSN: 2514-4820
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 21, 2018
Accepted on: Jul 15, 2019
Published on: Jul 31, 2019
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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