Research Article
Effect of Emotion on Prospective Memory in Those of Different Age Groups
Table 3
Grand average of LPP, N300, and parietal positivity.
| Age group | Emotional valence of PM cues | Positive (L) | Neutral (L) | Negative (L) | Positive (R) | Neutral (R) | Negative (R) |
| LPP (μV) | Younger adults (n = 24) | 7.51 (4.06) | 7.15 (3.35) | 8.75 (3.83) | 7.59 (5.29) | 7.45 (4.27) | 8.14 (5.84) | Older adults (n = 23) | 5.84 (3.75) | 4.92 (3.80) | 5.15 (3.32) | 5.28 (3.84) | 4.33 (3.53) | 4.33 (3.50) |
| N300 (μV) | Younger adults (n = 24) | 8.58 (4.20) | 7.91 (4.29) | 8.58 (4.61) | 8.74 (4.70) | 7.67 (5.11) | 8.02 (5.07) | Older adults (n = 23) | 5.15 (3.41) | 4.41 (3.27) | 5.35 (3.41) | 4.70 (3.62) | 4.38 (3.42) | 4.61 (3.83) |
| Parietal positivity (μV) | Younger adults (n = 24) | 10.94 (4.25) | 11.23 (4.54) | 12.90 (3.98) | 11.79 (5.09) | 11.35 (5.45) | 13.28 (5.16) | Older adults (n = 23) | 8.81 (3.55) | 7.73 (3.29) | 8.37 (3.39) | 8.14 (3.57) | 6.97 (3.33) | 7.26 (3.25) |
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