Table 1 Summary of the behavioural descriptive statistics from Experiment 1 (face material).

From: Theta oscillations show impaired interference detection in older adults during selective memory retrieval

 

Young

Old

Group effect

M

SD

M

SD

p

Cohens d

Age

24.70

5.56

68.38

5.18

0.00

−8.13

Working Memory (Digits WAIS-III)

15.13

2.82

13.58

2.99

0.07

0.53

Retrieval Practice (overall recall)

0.76

0.16

0.67

0.18

0.10

0.53

Final memory test (overall recall)

0.66

0.20

0.51

0.15

0.00

0.85

Control (Nrp)

0.65

0.25

0.46

0.22

0.01

0.81

Unpractised (Rp-)

0.58

0.22

0.43

0.15

0.00

0.80

Forgetting

0.07

0.17

0.03

0.20

0.51

0.21

Practised (Rp+)

0.75

0.17

0.64

0.17

0.03

0.65

Facilitation

0.10

0.16

0.18

0.20

0.11

−0.44