Table 1.
Distinctive | Non-distinctive (Exp2) | Non-distinctive (Exp3) | ||||
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Target picture | Feature | Dominance | Feature | Dominance | Feature | Dominance |
BAT | Fangs | 7 | Stomach | NA | ||
BED | Springs | 7 | Foam | NAa | ||
BRA | Hook | 9 | Cloth | 5 | ||
CAMEL | Hump | 25 | Knee | NA | ||
CHURCH | Altar | 8 | Seat | 11 | ||
CLOCK | Face | 7 | Spindle | NAb | Glass | NAd |
COTTAGE | Fireplace | 6 | Floor | NA | ||
COW | Udder | 8 | Liver | NA | Skin | NA |
CROCODILE | Jaws | 7 | Heart | NA | Scales | 8 |
DISHWASHER | Rack | 13 | Hose | NA | Latch | NA |
DUCK | Bill | 14 | Eye | NA | ||
ELEPHANT | Trunk | 23 | Teeth | NAc | Toe | NA |
ELEVATOR | Cable | 9 | Ceiling | NA | ||
GOAT | Beard | 14 | Tail | 6 | ||
GRENADE | Pin | 23 | Lever | NA | ||
GUITAR | Hole | 8 | Fret | NA | ||
LAMP | Switch | 10 | Cord | 5 | ||
MISSILE | Warhead | 6 | Engine | NA | Fin | NA |
MIXER | Bowl | 5 | Plug | NA | ||
MOUSE | Ball | 9 | Sensor | NA | Button | 9 |
PEACH | Stone | 6 | Stem | NA | ||
PIG | Snout | 12 | Tongue | NA | Hair | NA |
PINEAPPLE | Core | 6 | Stone | NA | Leaf | 7 |
VULTURE | Talons | 6 | Bone | NA | Wings | 8 |
The two rightmost columns indicate the non-distinctive features used in Experiment 3 only when they differed from those used in Experiment 2. “NA”: a feature did not appear in McRae et al. (2005) norms, and thus had a dominance of 4 or less in that set.
Most similar feature in McRae et al.'s norms: “has a mattress” (dominance = 18).
Most similar feature in McRae et al.'s norms: “has hands” (dominance = 18).
Most similar feature in McRae et al.'s norms: “has tusks” (dominance = 14).
Most similar feature in McRae et al.'s norms: “has a face” (dominance = 7).