Table 6 Differences in cognitive style on the types of characters and symbols.

From: The effect of field cognitive style on false memories of Chinese characters in postadolescents

Symbols

Characters

Field-independence

Hybrid

Field-dependence

F

P

M

SD

M

SD

M

SD

Tonetic

Old

0.92

0.07

0.82

0.20

0.89

0.15

1.62

0.21

 

Filler

0.08

0.01

0.16

0.26

0.03

0.06

1.68

0.20

 

Critical-lures

0.65

0.28

0.57

0.39

0.65

0.32

0.34

0.71

Semantic

Old

0.79

0.19

0.83

0.24

0.82

0.15

0.10

0.91

 

Filler

0.25

0.25

0.22

0.31

0.14

0.18

0.48

0.10

 

Critical-lures

0.73

0.16

0.51

0.26

0.48

0.29

3.39

0.05*

  1. *p < 0.05.