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Table 5 Correlations coefficients (r) between positive symptoms and EEFF tasks

From: Positive symptoms of schizophrenia and their relationship with cognitive and emotional executive functions

 

Positive symptoms

1

2

3

4

Cool EEFF

Sternberg-type task

 Low load(% Errors)

− 0.00

0.30

0.42*

0.13

 High load(% Errors)

− 0.20

0.15

0.21

27

2-Back Task

 a-prime index(accuracy)

− 0.05

0.28

0.03

− 08

Number–Letter task

 TSCRT(sec)

− 0.21

− 0.23

0.23

0.44*

 TSC(errors)

0.12

0.00

− 0.12

0.03

Planning

    

 Short(Errors)

− 0.23

− 0.32

− 0.14

− 0.03

 Long(Errors)

0.11

− 0.17

17

0.19

 Short(Latency. sec)

− 0.47*

− 0.39*

− 0.03

0.20

 Long(Latency. sec)

− 0.31

− 0.17

0.23

0.38*

Hot EEFF

Iowa Gambling Task

 Net Score

− 0.06

0.18

0.03

0.06

Facial emotional expression

 Basic emotions(%Errors)

0.18

0.29

0.25

0.17

 Complex emotions(%Errors)

− 0.04

0.21

0.19

0.24

 Basic emotions RT(sec)

0.04

0.07

− 0.07

0.17

 Complex emotionsRT(sec)

0.03

− 0.02

− 0.15

0.22

Hinting task

0.05

0.01

− 0.09

− 0.46*

  1. 1= Hallucinations. 2=Delusional ideas. 3= Bizarre behavior. 4=Formal thought disorders. TSC = Task-switching costs. *p < 0.05