Table 1.
Original version of the adaptive semantic matching paradigm
| Level | Frequency | Concreteness | Forward strength | Backward strength | Match example | Mismatch example | Perceptual match | Perceptual mismatch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.38 ± 1.01 | 601 ± 52 | 0.64 ± 0.11 | 0.29 ± 0.27 |
girl boy |
king mom |
ΘƟδ ΘƟδ |
ƩʖƩ ƘΞΘƩΘΓ |
| 2 | 6.51 ± 1.49 | 547 ± 94 | 0.45 ± 0.12 | 0.16 ± 0.17 |
nest bird |
fuel tree |
ΔδΦƱ ΔδΦƱ |
ЖƋƩʖδƟ ƧΘƟƧ |
| 3 | 6.13 ± 1.36 | 548 ± 100 | 0.32 ± 0.09 | 0.10 ± 0.13 |
calendar date |
orange Wet |
ʖƱʖδΔ ʖƱʖδΔ |
ƱΨЖδƜΦ δŒΦƘƧ |
| 4 | 5.67 ± 1.28 | 530 ± 108 | 0.26 ± 0.07 | 0.07 ± 0.10 |
onion cry |
shiny ballet |
ΘƟδΓΓ ΘƟδΓΓ |
ƋƩʖδƟ ΘƧΘƟƧ |
| 5 | 5.32 ± 1.29 | 503 ± 112 | 0.21 ± 0.05 | 0.05 ± 0.07 |
organize neat |
limb owe |
ƋΔδΦƱ ƋΔδΦƱ |
ϞΓʖϞΨŒ ƧΓʖϞŒʖ |
| 6 | 4.52 ± 1.33 | 467 ± 116 | 0.17 ± 0.05 | 0.04 ± 0.06 |
magnify enlarge |
bristle sour |
ƜϞΞΞΦʖ ƜϞΞΞΦʖ |
ΨƜΘЖƘΞ ΨƘΘŒƘΞ |
| 7 | 3.42 ± 1.33 | 391 ± 108 | 0.10 ± 0.05 | 0.02 ± 0.04 |
menthol eucalyptus |
caress astonish |
ЖϞʖΞʖƕ ЖϞʖΞʖƕ |
ΔƟЖƏŒ ΔƟΔƏŒ |