Table I.
Characteristics of the stimuli used in the lexical decision task (mean values)
| Characteristic | High OND | Low OND |
|---|---|---|
| Number of letters | 5.63 | 5.88 |
| Number of phonemes | 4.00 | 4.38 |
| Word frequency | 10.06 | 10.75 |
| OND | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| PND | 13.44 | 3.13 |
| BF | 2498.25 | 2409.44 |
| Mean frequency of ON | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Mean frequency of PN | 17.63 | 18.06 |
OND, orthographic neighborhood density; BF, bigram frequency; ON, orthographic neighbors; PN, phonological neighbors; PND, phonological neighborhood density.