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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the sample

From: The effect of coaching on the simulated malingering of memory impairment

 

BE

NS

SS

TS

PAT

 

Age

22.60 (18–29)

22.50 (18–28)

22.70 (18–27)

21.80 (16–29)

35.30 (19–57)

F(4,151) = 29.70, p < .0001

Sex

12m

21w

11m

18w

11m

19w

11m

20w

23m

10w

χ 2 = 11.64, p < .05

  1. ns = non-significant, alpha = .05. BE = best effort, NS = naïve simulators; SS = symptom coached group; TS = symptom plus test coached group, PAT = patient group.