Table A1.

Concrete triad stimuli in Experiment 1

Natural Kinds

Birds: blackbird–eagle–raven, canary–duck–goose, chicken–parakeet–pigeon, crow–ostrich–owl, falcon–flamingo–penguin, parrot–pelican–turkey. Body parts: ear–leg–thumb, elbow–nipple–skin, face–foot–heel, finger–heart–toe, hand–lip–tongue. Colors: crimson–pink–yellow, green–khaki–purple. Crustaceans: oyster–prawn–shrimp. Fish: carp–eel–herring, cod–octopus–tuna, dolphin–shark–whale, goldfish–jellyfish–trout, salmon–squid–swordfish. Fruit: apricot–pear–raisin, banana–cherry–pineapple, blueberry–fig–mango, coconut–melon–raspberry grape–lemon–lime, kiwi–peach–plum. Geological formation: beach–cave–ravine, crater–glacier–volcano, grass–gully–mountain. Insects: ant–cockroach–leech, beetle–flea–termite, butterfly–ladybug–worm, mosquito–moth–wasp, slug–snail–spider. Mammals: bear–rat–tiger, beaver–goat–horse, camel–cow–otter, cat–dog–gorilla, deer–hamster–lion, elephant–hyena–panther, giraffe–leopard–sheep, kangaroo–mouse–pony, rabbit–walrus–zebra. Reptiles: alligator–cobra–lizard, crocodile–frog–tortoise. Trees: cedar–fir–willow. Vegetables: artichoke–lettuce–tomato, avocado–cabbage–mushroom, broccoli–eggplant–onion, carrot–radish–turnip, cucumber–spinach–zucchini

Artifacts

Breakfast: bread–muffin–oatmeal, jam–sandwich–toast. Buildings: apartment–hotel–temple, cabin–castle–church, office–tent–trailer. Clothing: bikini–jacket–sweater, blouse–gown–suit, coat–parka–swimsuit. Drinks: beer–milk–tea, champagne–lemonade–wine, coffee–vodka–whiskey. Electronic devices: camera–projector–radio, computer–monitor–telephone. Fabrics: cotton–fleece–lace, denim–silk–velvet, linen–satin–wool. Fashion accessories: bracelet–buckle–purse, button–lipstick–watch, necklace–shawl–umbrella. Food: doughnut–fudge–lollipop, hamburger–lasagna–stew, omelet–roll–spaghetti. Furniture: bath–bed–dresser, chair–couch–desk, cupboard–stool–table. Kitchen utensils: blender–mixer–scissors, bottle–bowl–spoon, fork–spatula–toaster, kettle–oven–plate. Music instruments: accordion–banjo–harp, clarinet–drum–piano, flute–harmonica–trombone, guitar–triangle–violin. Professions: farmer–lawyer–secretary, gardener–nurse–scientist, pilot–surgeon–teacher. Sports: archery–boxing–frisbee, baseball–golf–polo, cricket–squash–tennis. Tools: anvil–chisel–hatchet, clamp–crowbar–hoe, rake–spade–wrench. Vehicles: airplane–cab–tractor, boat–limousine–scooter, buggy–ferry–yacht, bus–jeep–sled. Weapons: bomb–grenade–spear, bow–rope–shotgun, cannon–revolver–shield, dagger–harpoon–stick