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The perceptual rankings of the tangible and descriptive priming studies have been reproduced here for comparison.
| Tangible Priming | Descriptive Priming | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose | Middle | Stiff | Non-safe | Middle | Safe | |
| Speed | 2 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| Steering | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Durability | 1.7 | 2 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| Safety | 1.7 | 2 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
Note that for Desciptive Priming, the durability and steering measures were not found to be significant, though all other ratings here are.
