Table 6.
Correlation matrix of 30 verb–object association measures and imageability (Cortese & Fugett, 2004), frequency of parental input to children in CHILDES, and age of acquisition (AoA) (Fenson et al., 1994)
| Types | Top object | Top 3 object | Freq. parental input CHILDES | Imageability | AoA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Types | 1.00 | |||||
| Top | −.69** | 1.00 | ||||
| Top 3 | .14 | .14 | 1.00 | |||
| Freq. parental | −.17 | −.17 | .05 | 1.00 | ||
| input CHILDES Imageability | −.14 | .37* | .05 | −.72** | 1.00 | |
| AoA | .35* | −.28 | .14 | .05 | −.26 | 1.00 |
**
Significant at p < .01 level (one-tailed);
*
significant at p < .05 (one-tailed).