Hand-related words
2 papers4 findings
- 1 lab
- 2 findings against
- Humans2
Outcomes
1Hand response time
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2 studies
Hand response time
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Hand-related words increase hand response time in humans.
“However, late learned hand-related words elicited slower hand responses than late learned non-hand related words.”
Human trialLate learned words; compared with non-hand-related wordsn = 40
Age of Acquisition and Language Embodiment Across the Lifespan
Preprint18 Nov 2025
Hand-related words decrease hand response time in humans.
“early learned hand-related words elicited quicker hand responses than early learned non-hand related words.”
Human trialEarly learned words; compared with non-hand-related wordsn = 40
Age of Acquisition and Language Embodiment Across the Lifespan
Preprint18 Nov 2025
Hand-related words have no effect on hand response time in humans.
“Experiment 2 also found no significant main effect for hand-relatedness”
Human triallexical decision task; main effect compared with non-hand-related wordsn = 40
Age of Acquisition and Language Embodiment Across the Lifespan
Preprint11 Aug 2025
Hand-related words decrease hand response time in humans.
“early learned hand-related words elicited quicker hand responses than early learned non-hand related words.”
Human triallexical decision task; compared with early learned non-hand-related wordsearly learned wordsn = 40
Age of Acquisition and Language Embodiment Across the Lifespan
Preprint11 Aug 2025