Table 1: Participant Characteristics.

Younger Older
Age 22.7 (2.1) 69.1 (5.6)*
Education (years) 16.8 (2.1) 10.7 (3.7)*
MMSE 28.9 (1.1)
Digit span (Forward) 7.6 (1.6) 5.4 (1.8)*
Digit span (Backward) 6.2 (2.1) 4.5 (6.2)*
Pattern Comparison
RTs 63.1 (13.8) 154.1 (63.1)*
Accuracy 57.6 (2.7) 57.9 (2.7)
PANAS
Positive 32.4 (8.3) 37.6 (7.6)
Negative 20.3 (6.5) 17.3 (5.8)

Note: Standard deviations are in parentheses; *p < 0.05