Results Paired Samples T-Test Paired Samples T-Test 95% CI for Mean Difference t df p Mean Difference SE Difference Lower Upper Cohen's d Neutral Word - Swearing 3.000 8 0.017 2.000 0.667 0.463 3.537 1.000 Note. Student's t-test. Independent Samples T-Test Independent Samples T-Test 95% CI for Mean Difference t df p Mean Difference SE Difference Lower Upper Cohen's d Scores -2.245 14.000 0.021 -3.000 1.336 - -0.646 -1.122 Note. Student's t-test. Note. For all tests, the alternative hypothesis specifies that group Con is less than group NonC . Descriptives Group Descriptives Group N Mean SD SE Scores Con 8 6.000 2.828 1.000 NonC 8 9.000 2.507 0.886