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Table 2 Mean number of nonword participant-generated definitions coded for small and large object size and small and large adjective use in Experiment 1B (standard errors in parentheses)

From: Remembering that big things sound big: Sound symbolism and associative memory

 

Nonword size

 

Small

Large

p value

Defined as small object

0.82 (0.02)

0.76 (0.02)

0.03

Word small in definition

0.24 (0.01)

0.22 (0.01)

0.26

Defined as large object

0.14 (0.01)

0.19 (0.02)

0.02

Word large in definition

0.09 (0.01)

0.13 (0.01)

0.01

No size given/ambiguous

0.04 (0.01)

0.04 (0.01)

0.82