Table 2.
Experiment 1a-c: Stimulus properties across test conditions
| Length | Lemma frequency | N size | Word-form frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Sem-rel | % form overlap | prime | target | prime | target | prime | target | prime | target |
| 1. −M −S+O scandal-scan | 1.5 | .57 | 6.4 | 3.7 | 13.1 | 16.5 | 1.1 | 9.9 | 9.6 | 11.0 |
| 2. +M −S+O archer arch | 2.2 | .66 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 8.0 | 16.7 | 2.4 | 9.7 | 5.8 | 10.5 |
| 3. +M midS +O barely-bare | 4.6 | .69 | 6.3 | 4.3 | 7.4 | 22.0 | 2.1 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 11.9 |
| 4. −M midS +O attach-glue | 5.1 | n/a | 5.9 | 84.4 | 12.4 | 24.5 | 3.0 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 10.5 |
| 5. +M +S +O bravely-brave | 7.7 | .69 | 6.8 | 4.6 | 7.4 | 21.8 | 0.9 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 15.0 |
| 6. −M +S −O accuse-blame | 7.8 | n/a | 5.5 | 4.3 | 14.2 | 23.9 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 7.9 | 14.2 |
+/−M: Morphologically decomposable/not decomposable; +/−O: Orthographic overlap high/low; +/Mid/−S: Semantically highly related/moderately related/unrelated; Sem-rel= semantic relatedness.