Table 2.
RT (SD) in ms and meaningfulness rating (SD) (on a scale of 1–5) from the pilot experiment for various conditions
| Condition | n | RT | Rating |
| Abstract | 92 | 1918 (517) | 4.66 (0.47) |
| Motor | 92 | 1603* (422) | 4.73 (0.30) |
| Visual | 92 | 1682* (452) | 4.71 (0.35) |
| Nonsense | 36 | 2710* (509) | 1.77* (0.57) |
| Filler | 17 | 2102 (497) | 4.55 (0.51) |
Note: *Indicates a significant difference (P < 0.05) from the Abstract condition. Motor and Visual conditions did not differ on RT or on meaningfulness ratings.