Table 1 Amplitude (in μV ± s.e.m.) of the N1, P2 and N1-P2 components for each syllable and condition (Cz location). Bold values correspond to the crucial syllable-position for the initial, medial, and final Stress-conditions.
From: Beneficial effects of word final stress in segmenting a new language: evidence from ERPs
| Â | Syllable-position | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Stress condition | 1st syllable | 2nd syllable | 3rd syllable |
|  | μV ± s.e.m. | μV ± s.e.m. | μV ± s.e.m. |
N1 | Â | Â | Â |
initial | -0.86 ± 0.17 | -0.68 ± 0.15 | -0.67 ± 0.15 |
medial | -0.87 ± 0.13 | -1.15 ± 0.20 | -0.87 ± 0.14 |
final | -0.47 ± 0.14 | -0.89 ± 0.14 | -0.84 ± 0.13 |
P2 | Â | Â | Â |
initial | 0.40 ± 0.16 | 0.22 ± 0.15 | 0.14 ± 0.09 |
medial | 0.04 ± 0.13 | -0.29 ± 0.18 | 0.17 ± 0.10 |
final | 0.28 ± 0.18 | -0.04 ± 0.12 | 0.29 ± 0.09 |
N1-P2 | Â | Â | Â |
initial | 1.26 ± 0.16 | 0.90 ± 0.10 | 0.81 ± 0.12 |
medial | 0.91 ± 0.15 | 0.87 ± 0.16 | 1.04 ± 0.11 |
final | 0.76 ± 0.12 | 0.86 ± 0.12 | 1.13 ± 0.14 |