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. 2015 Jul 9;6:976. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00976

Table 1.

Mean of the lexical characteristics of the experimental stimuli (standard deviation in parentheses).

Concrete positive Concrete negative Concrete neutral Abstract positive Abstract negative Abstract neutral
Conc 5.8 (0.5) 5.9 (0.6) 5.8 (0.6) 3.5 (0.3) 3.4 (0.4) 3.3 (0.5)
Imag 5.9 (0.4) 5.8 (0.6) 6.4 (0.4) 3.4 (0.5) 3.1 (0.5) 3.2 (0.7)
Val 7.3 (0.8) 2.1 (0.5) 4.7 (0.2) 7.8 (0.4) 1.9 (0.2) 4.6 (0.2)
Aro 6.3 (0.6) 6.8 (0.4) 3.8 (0.5) 6.7 (0.5) 6.7 (0.4) 4.3 (0.5)
Spanlength 7.0 (1.5) 6.5 (1.9) 7.5 (1.2) 8.4 (2.1) 7.2 (2.3) 8.4 (1.7)
LogFreq 1.3 (0.6) 1.2 (0.6) 0.7 (0.4) 1.4 (0.6) 1.3 (0.4) 1.3 (0.2)
Neighbors 0.5 (0.5) 0.7 (1.0) 0.5 (1.1) 0.2 (0.5) 0.7 (1.0) 0.4 (0.5)
Spanbigfreq 2.3 (0.4) 2.3 (0.4) 2.5 (0.2) 2.6 (0.2) 2.4 (0.4) 2.4 (0.4)
Basqlength 8.2 (1.8) 6.9 (1.4) 7.5 (1.4) 8.8 (0.9) 8.0 (2.9) 7.8 (1.2)
Basqbigfreq 1.4 (0.4) 1.2 (0.4) 1.8 (0.5) 1.3 (0.4) 1.4 (0.6) 1.4 (0.3)
OS SpaBas 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.0) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1)
OS CatBas 0.1 (0.1) 0.2 (0.1) 0.1 (0.0) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1)
OS EngBas 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.0) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.0)
OS SpaCat 0.6 (0.3) 0.7 (0.2) 0.5 (0.3) 0.6 (0.3) 0.6 (0.2) 0.8 (0.1)

Concr, concreteness (from 1 to 7); Imag, imageability (from 1 to 7); Val, valence (from 1 to 7); Aro, arousal (from 1 to 7); Spanlength, mean number of letters for the Spanish words; LogFreq, mean log frequency per million words; Neighbors, mean number of substitution neighbors of the Spanish words; Spanbigfreq, mean bigram frequency of the Spanish words; Basqlength, mean number of letters of the Basque words; Basqbigfreq, mean bigram frequency of Spanish in the Basque words; OS SpaBas, orthographic similarity between the Basque words and their Spanish translations; OS CatBas, orthographic similarity between the Basque words and their Catalan translations; OS EngBas, orthographic similarity between the Basque words and their English translations and OS SpaCat, orthographic similarity between the Spanish words and their Catalan translations.