Table 8 Pearson’s correlations among ln(k) values, ERP component amplitudes and ERP component latencies, and Spearman’s correlations among the ratio of immediate choices, ERP component amplitudes and ERP component latencies.

From: The neurodevelopment of delay discounting for monetary rewards in pre-adolescent children

 

Children (n = 58)

Adults (n = 48)

Total sample (n = 106)

ln(k)

Ratio

ln(k)

Ratio

ln(k)

Ratio

N2 amplitude

− 0.07 (0.61)

− 0.07 (0.58)

0.22 (0.14)

0.24 (0.09)

0.15 (0.13)

0.12 (0.24)

P2 amplitude

0.00 (0.998)

− 0.06 (0.68)

− 0.06 (0.69)

− 0.01 (0.96)

− 0.10 (0.31)

− 0.15 (0.12)

P3 amplitude

0.21 (0.11)

0.20 (0.14)

− 0.05 (0.73)

− 0.09 (0.54)

0.36 (<0.001)**

0.29 (0.003)**

N2 latency

− 0.05 (0.69)

− 0.12 (0.39)

− 0.18 (0.22)

− 0.15 (0.32)

− 0.15 (0.14)

− 0.19 (0.05)

P2 latency

0.009 (0.95)

0.01 (0.94)

0.03 (0.84)

0.13 (0.39)

0.30 (0.002)**

0.29 (0.002)**

P3 latency

− 0.05 (0.70)

− 0.02 (0.88)

− 0.05 (0.76)

− 0.08 (0.61)

− 0.24 (0.02)*

− 0.22 (0.03)*

  1. *Significance ≤ 0.05; **Significance ≤ 0.01.