Table 4 Statistical comparisons between the different behaviors studied along the two main PC factors and the kinematic variables

Anova results

(2) Max. lower jaw depression

F_3,50 = 1.58; p > 0.05

H_3,54

PC1

48.03; *

*

*

*

ns

*

ns

PC2

17.50; *

ns

ns

*

*

*

ns

(1) MRM

24.74; *

ns

*

ns

*

*

ns

(3) Mean closing speed of lower jaw

37; *

*

*

*

ns

ns

ns

(4) Max. acceleration in RM

44.62; *

*

*

*

ns

*

ns

(5) Time between (1) and the bite

42.67; *

*

*

*

ns

ns

ns

(6) Synchronization between hyoid apparatus and lower jaw

18.52; *

*

*

*

ns

ns

ns

(7) Lower jaw closing duration

38.90; *

*

*

*

ns

ns

ns