Table 4 Statistical analysis against chance level for Congruency Effect for each population in the Increasing Task instruction of Experiment 2

From: A left-to-right bias in number-space mapping across ages and cultures

Two-tailed one-sample T test (µ = 0)

Group

Descriptive statistic

Test statistic

 

N

Mean

SD

Df

t-value

pvalue

95% CI

Log10(BF)

Italian Adults

47

–0.005

0.05

46

–0.672

0.505

[–0.02 0.01]

–0.708

Himba Adults 2021

26

–0.005

0.099

25

–0.249

0.805

[–0.045 0.035]

–0.672

Himba Adults 2022

78

–0.014

0.083

77

–1.575

0.119

[–0.033 0.039]

–0.391

Two-tailed one-sample Wilcoxon signed rank test (µ = 0)*

Group

Descriptive statistic

Test statistic

 

N

Median

IQR

Df

W-value

pvalue

95% CI

Log10(BF)

Italian Preschoolers

38

–0.018

0.092

37

314

0.421

[–0.036 0.018]

−0.564

  1. *Non parametric analysis was conducted for data not normally distributed.