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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cognition. 2009 Apr 26;112(1):81–96. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2009.03.009

Table 2.

Mean percentage of “yes” responses in the Memory Test of Experiment 2. EC refers to experimentally-constrained items and NO refers to non-occurring items.

Same-Constraint Condition Opposite-Constraint Condition
EC syllables Yes SE EC syllables Yes SE
 Legal (N=11) 72.73 7.68  Legal (N=11) 67.05 9.24
 Illegal (N=11) 4.55 2.98  Illegal (N=11) 57.95 8.05
Neutral syllables Yes SE Neutral syllables Yes SE
 N=21 70.24 5.95  N=21 80.36 4.54
NO syllables Yes SE NO syllables Yes SE
 N= 6 12.50 3.67  N= 6 31.25 3.33