Question | Japanese | English | Diff. | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Did the speakers show understanding of their opponents’ arguments? | 3.96 | 1.80 | + 2.16 |  |
Did they find flaws or inconsistencies in their opponents’ arguments? | 3.62 | 1.92 | + 1.70 |  |
Did they explain their cross-examination clearly? | 4.12 | 2.30 | + 1.82 | Â |
TOTAL MEAN SCORE | 3.90 | 2.01 | + 1.89 | 0.0001 |