Semantic Associations Dominate Over Perceptual Associations in Vowel–Size Iconicity

We tested the influence of perceptual features on semantic associations between the acoustic characteristics of vowels and the notion of size. To this end, we designed an experiment in which we manipulated size on two dissociable levels: the physical size of the pictures presented during the experim...

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Main Authors: Hideyuki Hoshi, Nahyun Kwon, Kimi Akita, Jan Auracher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:i-Perception
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2041669519861981