APPENDIX.
| Acronym | Written Probability |
Lexical Density |
Acronym Familiarity (Proportion of Correct Responses, N = 61) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HGTV | 0 | 0 | .79 |
| HDTV | .00000017 | 0 | .92 |
| BBC | .00000013 | 0 | .79 |
| NBC | .00000260 | 0 | .99 |
| NHL | .00000017 | 1 | .99 |
| NFL | .00000270 | 1 | 1.00 |
| LSD | .00000130 | 2 | .94 |
| LCD | .00000110 | 2 | .8 |
| MSG | .00000013 | 1 | .71 |
| MPG | .00000013 | 1 | .73 |
| MPH | .00000013 | 0 | .94 |
| JVC | .00000013 | 0 | .76 |
| PVC | .00000038 | 0 | .72 |
| CBS | .00000390 | 0 | .99 |
| PBS | .00000140 | 1 | .99 |
| PMS | .00000038 | 1 | .99 |
| STD | .00000013 | 3 | 1.00 |
| LTD | .00000013 | 2 | .40 |
| THC | .00000013 | 3 | .66 |
| TLC | .00000013 | 1 | .91 |
| WWI | .00000013 | 0 | .79 |
| WWW | .00000013 | 0 | .94 |