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Published in final edited form as: Soc Psychol Personal Sci. 2011 Sep;2(5):508–515. doi: 10.1177/1948550611399154

Table 2.

Pearson Correlations Between Word Frequency Indexes and Ratings of Word Pleasantness and Arousal

	Freq-KF	Freq-HAL	log-KF	log-HAL
Total Word Sample (N = 1021)
Pleasantness	.18^**	.18^**	.28^**	.28^**
Arousal	−.02	.00	.00	.05
Adjectives (N = 261)
Pleasantness	.21^**	.20^**	.25^**	.22^**
Arousal	−.01	−.01	.03	.04
Nouns (N = 805)
Pleasantness	.19^**	.19^**	.29^**	.29^**
Arousal	−.02	.01	−.02	.05
Verbs (N = 360)
Pleasantness	16^**	.19^**	.29^**	.31^**
Arousal	−.04	−.02	−.08	−.06

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