Table 1.

Stimuli list with values for linguistic variables^a

Trial, stimuli	Concreteness	Imagability	Frequency
Overt
Aunt	564	567	22
Band	590	579	53
Branch	583	548	33
Bush	585	549	14
Camp	571	588	75
Cheek	565	561	20
Earth	580	580	15
Frog	619	617	1
Glove	607	596	9
Heart	605	617	173
Lamb	633	614	7
Lamp	615	575	18
Lunch	552	602	33
Nurse	588	617	17
Page	571	555	66
Plug	558	583	23
Pool	573	577	111
Road	583	609	197
Rope	608	596	15
Sauce	576	569	20
Shed	611	602	11
Straw	603	568	15
Thumb	638	599	10
Tool	570	538	40
Worm	611	578	4
Covert
Blade	584	568	13
Bowl	575	579	23
Cake	624	624	13
Deer	631	624	13
Doll	588	565	10
Flame	582	598	17
Fork	592	598	14
Fruit	612	587	35
Grape	611	591	3
Hill	588	607	72
Knee	593	597	35
Mouse	624	615	10
Pond	623	599	25
Sheet	608	594	45
Shirt	616	612	27
Shop	549	561	63
Snake	621	627	44
Sock	581	553	4
Song	514	578	70
Steak	646	647	10
Stew	603	587	5
Stove	591	592	15
Tent	608	593	20
Wood	606	577	55
Wool	608	586	10

^aThere were no significant differences (p > 0.2) between the mean values of the two word lists (Overt and Covert) for Concreteness, Imagability, or Frequency. Mean values (with SD) were as follows: Overt Concreteness, 590.36 (23.37); Covert Concreteness, 599.12 (27.37); Overt Imagability, 583.36 (23.22); Covert Imagability, 594.36 (22.29); Overt Frequency, 40.08 (50.05); and Covert Frequency 26.04 (20.90).