a trend toward significanceP = 0.06
There were no significant age-by-gender interaction effects for recognition memory performance; there was a significant main effect of age for negative words [ F (1, 37.39)=5.50, P = 0.02], and a trend toward significance for positive words for age [ F (1, 84.56)=3.72, P = 0.06]; there was no significant effect for age or gender for neutral recognition memory performance.