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Sounds of the future and past.

We report evidence of sound symbolism for the abstract concept of time across seven experiments (total N = 825). Participants associated the future and past with distinct phonemes (Experiment 1). In particular, using nearly 8000 pseudowords, we found associations between the future and high front vo...

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Published in:British Journal of Psychology Vol. 116; no. 2; pp. 316 - 336
Main Authors: Sidhu, David M., Peetz, Johanna
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell May2025
Subjects:
Language & languages
Linguistics
Sound
Research funding
Pilot projects
Consonants
Logistic regression analysis
Symbolism (Psychology)
Acoustic localization
Descriptive statistics
Experimental design
Mice (Computers)
Data analysis software
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