Table 1b.
Lexical characteristics of and normative data for target and preview words used in Experiment 1, presented separately by stimulus set. Standard errors are in parentheses.
| Set | Variable | Preview Condition | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identical | Antonym/Synonym | Plausible Unrelated | Implausible Unrelated | ||
| Antonym | |||||
| Length | 5.46 (.13) | 5.46 (.13) | 5.46 (.13) | 5.46 (.13) | |
| Log Frequency/mil (HAL) | 1.72 (.07) | 1.72 (.07) | 1.42 (.08) | 1.25 (.09) | |
| Acceptability Rating (fragment) | 5.9 (.07) | 5.7 (.10) | 5.2 (.13) | 2.2 (.07) | |
| Acceptability Rating (whole) | 5.8 (.11) | 5.5 (.07) | 5.4 (.05) | 2.0 (.10) | |
| Cloze Probability | .04 (.01) | .02 (.01) | .03 (.01) | .00 (.00) | |
| Synonym | |||||
| Length | 5.49 (.09) | 5.49 (.09) | 5.49 (.09) | 5.49 (.09) | |
| Log Frequency/mil (HAL) | 1.35 (.06) | 1.35 (.06) | 1.54 (.06) | 1.56 (.06) | |
| Acceptability Rating (fragment) | 5.9 (.05) | 5.1 (.09) | 5.3 (.08) | 2.7 (.09) | |
| Acceptability Rating (whole) | 5.2 (.08) | 5.7 (.05) | 5.5 (.08) | 3.3 (.07) | |
| Cloze Probability | .02 (.01) | .02 (.01) | .03 (.01) | .00 (.00) | |