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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782421403321

Autore

Palermo David Stuart <1929->

Titolo

Word association norms : grade school through college / / David S. Palermo, James J. Jenkins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 1964

ISBN

0-8166-6389-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (488 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

JenkinsJames J

Disciplina

153.2

Soggetti

Reading

Association of ideas

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. x) and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; STIMULUS WORDS, WITH PARTS OF SPEECH; TEST INSTRUCTIONS; SAMPLE TEST PAGE; REFERENCES; RESPONSE FREQUENCIES; IDIOSYNCRATIC RESPONSES; RESPONSE INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

In an effort to stimulate research and to provide raw materials for a wide variety of behavior studies, the authors present a complete tabulation of the responses of 4,500 subjects, ranging from fourth grade through college age, to a word association test of 200 words. The norms thus obtained will be useful to psychologists, linguists, psychiatrists, anthropologists, and others studying verbal behavior and related questions. The data are arranged in three major tables: first, a tabke of the responses made to each stimulus word, including the frequency of each response in each sex-grade group;