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1
Q

method?

A

2 quasi experiments

longitudinal study - from 4yrs to 20yrs

2
Q

sample?

A

59 in experiment 1

27 in experiment 2

3
Q

experiment 1?

A

sample divided into 32 high delayers and 27 low delayers

from home on pre programmed laptop

one sex = go other =no go

4
Q

experiment 2?

A

sample divided into 15 high delayers and 12 low delayers

scanned with FMRI whilst completing task

5
Q

results from experiment 1?

A

low delayers are more likely to respond mistakenly.

6
Q

results from experiment 2?

A

no difference between delayers on reaction times

low delayers - higher false alarm rates in no-go trials