Table 4 Means (M) and standard errors (SE) for fronto-parietal coherence in the alpha frequency range per hemisphere (left, middle, right), group (programmers, non-programmers) and complexity level (low, medium, high) of each task (NIR, FIR, and VDR).
From: Programming experience associated with neural efficiency during figural reasoning
Programmers | Non-Programmers | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Left | Middle | Right | Left | Middle | Right | |||
N | M (SE) | M (SE) | M (SE) | N | M (SE) | M (SE) | M (SE) | |
FIR | ||||||||
Low | 19 | 0.038 (0.005)a | 0.044 (0.009)b | 0.044 (0.008)c | 17 | 0.071 (0.011)a | 0.073 (0.012)b | 0.078 (0.012)c |
Medium | 19 | 0.059 (0.009) | 0.074 (0.011) | 0.076 (0.009) | 17 | 0.081 (0.011) | 0.094 (0.016) | 0.092 (0.014) |
High | 19 | 0.062 (0.007) | 0.077 (0.011) | 0.077 (0.012) | 17 | 0.074 (0.011) | 0.093 (0.013) | 0.087 (0.011) |
NIR | ||||||||
Low | 19 | 0.046 (0.010) | 0.048 (0.008) | 0.047 (0.008) | 18 | 0.057 (0.009) | 0.056 (0.010) | 0.059 (0.012) |
Medium | 19 | 0.048 (0.013) | 0.055 (0.012) | 0.048 (0.010) | 18 | 0.067 (0.016) | 0.067 (0.015) | 0.057 (0.015) |
High | 19 | 0.066 (0.010) | 0.072 (0.012) | 0.068 (0.014) | 18 | 0.070 (0.010) | 0.080 (0.013) | 0.072 (0.011) |
VDR | ||||||||
Low | 20 | 0.078 (0.010) | 0.079 (0.009) | 0.073 (0.009) | 21 | 0.071 (0.008) | 0.076 (0.008) | 0.067 (0.006) |
Medium | 20 | 0.067 (0.007) | 0.072 (0.008) | 0.072 (0.010) | 21 | 0.086 (0.010) | 0.091 (0.008) | 0.086 (0.008) |
High | 20 | 0.089 (0.014) | 0.097 (0.017) | 0.087 (0.015) | 21 | 0.129 (0.019) | 0.130 (0.019) | 0.122 (0.021) |
