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Non-arbitrary mappings between size and sound of English words: Form typicality effects during lexical access and memory.

Q J Exp Psychol (Hove) · 2024 · PMC11032636 · PMID 37332149

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approached significancep = .05actually significant
Size approached significance as a predictor of latencies ( p = .05, 0.2% of variance) with words denoting larger constructs being responded to more quickly, although size did not significantly predict accuracy.

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borderline significantno p-value reported
Our sole finding of a borderline significant contribution of semantic size to predicting latencies for concrete category decisions (0.2%) in Study 5 is surprising given proposals that size information is activated according to the conceptual demands of the task (cf., Yao et al., 2022 ).

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