Table 2.
Mean plausibility ratings and SDs for the experimental sentences (scale 1–7).
| Condition | Context | |
|---|---|---|
| Literal | Idiomatic | |
| COR | 6.5 (0.5) | 5.9 (0.9) |
| REL | 3.6 (0.6) | 1.9 (0.6) |
| UNREL | 1.6 (0.3) | 1.4 (0.4) |
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