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Table 2 Means for reaction times (RT) as a function of the difference between prime valence and target

From: Mathematics anxiety in children with developmental dyscalculia

  

Control

DD

Target

Prime valence

Mean RT in ms

F(1,10) =

Mean RT in ms

F (1,11) =

Addition

Positive - Negative

-24

47.1, p < 0.001

38

259, p < 0.001

 

Positive - Neutral

-13

162, p < 0.001

26

48.3, p < 0.01

 

Positive - Math

-14

30. 9, p < 0.001

34

52, p < 0.001

 

Negative - Neutral

11

8.82, p < 0.05

-12

21.3, p < 0.01

 

Negative - Math

10

8.1, p < 0.05

-4

n.s.

 

Math - Neutral

1

n.s.

-8

n.s.

Multiplication

Positive - Negative

-26

54.2, p < 0.001

38

902, p < 0.001

 

Positive - Neutral

-13

122.1, p < 0.001

13

328.3, p < 0.001

 

Positive - Math

-16

146.2, p < 0.001

36

253.9, p < 0.001

 

Negative - Neutral

13

10.86, p < 0.05

-15

192.5, p < 0.001

 

Negative - Math

10

7.01, p < 0.05

-2

n.s.

 

Math - Neutral

2

n.s.

-13

18.9, p < 0.01

Subtraction

Positive - Negative

-23

799.9, p < 0.001

55

119.7, p < 0.001

 

Positive - Neutral

-13

94.2, p < 0.001

40

227, p < 0.001

 

Positive - Math

-18

100.3, p < 0.001

40

226, p < 0.001

 

Negative - Neutral

10

23.5, p < 0.01

-15

80.14, p < 0.001

 

Negative - Math

5

5.35, p < 0.05

-15

16.9, p < 0.01

 

Math - Neutral

5

23.6, p < 0.01

0

n.s.

Division

Positive - Negative

-23

905, p < 0.001

19

625, p < 0.001

 

Positive - Neutral

-15

103, p < 0.001

25

65.3, p < 0.001

 

Positive - Math

-27

237 p < 0.001

42

98.9, p < 0.001

 

Negative - Neutral

8

28.6, p < 0.001

6

n.s.

 

Negative - Math

-4

n.s.

23

28.5, p < 0.01

 

Math - Neutral

12

23.7, p < 0.001

-17

10.6, p < 0.05