Table 4: Participants' Mean and Standard Deviations for MCQ-30 and TAF Subscale Scores According to age and Their Responses to Reliability of Memory Question.

Age Groups

 

17-29

30-44

45-64

“How good are you at judging the reliability of your own memory?”

 

Bad

NGNB

Good

Bad

NGNB

Good

Bad

NGNB

Good

Subscales

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

PB

14.24 (4.13)

13.73 (4.08)

13.06 (4.13)

14.41 (3.86)

12.24 (4.07)

13.19 (3.92)

15.53 (4.33)

14.70 (4.23)

12.05 (4.35)

CC

15.33 (6.01)

15.88 (3.49)

11.16 (3.55)

16.67 (4.94)

15.62 (3.57)

11.21 (3.48)

12.42 (4.89)

15.76 (3.15)

11.19 (3.35)

UCD

18.56 (4.13)

18.89 (4.73)

18.23 (4.16)

18.08 (4.64)

18.15 (4.35)

16.68 (4.07)

17.00 (4.66)

17.33 (3.16)

16.38 (4.47)

CSC

14.09 (2.87)

14.19 (2.86)

14.46 (2.63)

14.82 (2.89)

14.36 (2.23)

14.32 (2.70)

16.58 (2.82)

14.48 (2.68)

14.33 (2.72)

NCT

14.69 (4.36)

13.60 (4.05)

13.04 (3.55)

14.85 (4.11)

13.78 (3.29)

12.42 (4.68)

16.40 (3.44)

15.58 (3.75)

12.95 (4.05)

Probability

4.67 (5.46)

5.56 (6.02)

6.01 (5.94)

6.61 (7.36)

7.24 (7.23)

6.19 (6.54)

4.67 (5.24)

6.75 (6.22)

7.16 /6.55)

Moral

15.72 (9.81)

14.55 (10.12)

15.40 (10.06)

16.55 (10.16)

14.76 (11.10)

16.07 (9.70)

15.36 (11.04)

17.20 (9.35)

18.32 (10.04)

Note: PB: Positive Beliefs; CC: Cognitive Confidence; UCD: Uncontrability and Danger; CSC: Cognitive Self-Consciousness; NCT: Needs to Control Thoughts; NGNB: Neither Good nor Bad