Table 12.
The effect of phonological neighborhood size in published lexical decision experiments and in virtual experiments with the same stimuli from BLP
| Original Experiment RTs | Virtual Experiment RTs | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Yates et al. (2004, Experiment 1) | Small phonological neighborhood | 681 | 633 |
| Large phonological neighborhood | 620 | 578 | |
| Effect of neighborhood | 61** | 55** | |
| Yates et al. (2004, Experiment 2) | Small phonological neighborhood | 638 | 602 |
| Large phonological neighborhood | 601 | 580 | |
| Effect of neighborhood | 37+ | 22 | |
| Yates (2005) | Small phonological neighborhood | 729 | 610 |
| Large phonological neighborhood | 656 | 567 | |
| Effect of neighborhood | 73** | 43** | |
| Yates (2009) | P=2 | 647 | 575 |
| P=3 | 620 | 566 | |
| Effect of P | 27** | 9 | |
** p<.01, * p<.05, + p<.10 or only significant in F 1 or F 2