Table 3 Descriptive statistics of the tests.
From: COGMED: a database for Chinese olfactory and gustatory metaphor
Variable | Min | Max | M | SD | Skew | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Olfaction (sample: 96) | ||||||
Familiarity | 1 | 5 | 3.42 | 0.72 | −0.40 | [3.34–3.50] |
Meaningfulness | 1 | 5 | 4.14 | 0.53 | −1.05 | [4.08–4.20] |
Figurativeness | 1 | 5 | 2.29 | 0.85 | 0.40 | [2.19–2.38] |
Valence | 1 | 5 | 2.84 | 1.02 | 0.18 | [2,73–2.95] |
Difficulty | 1 | 5 | 4.18 | 0.45 | −1.01 | [4.13–4.23] |
Imageability | 1 | 5 | 3.96 | 0.52 | −0.64 | [3.91–4.02] |
Naturalness | 1 | 5 | 3.93 | 0.58 | −0.73 | [3.86–3.99] |
Gustation (sample: 99) | ||||||
Familiarity | 1 | 5 | 3.63 | 0.56 | −0.58 | [3.57–3.68] |
Meaningfulness | 1 | 5 | 4.26 | 0.39 | −1.61 | [4.21–4.30] |
Figurativeness | 1 | 5 | 2.25 | 0.73 | 0.50 | [2.18–2.33] |
Valence | 1 | 5 | 2.87 | 0.71 | 0.31 | [2.80–2.94] |
Difficulty | 1 | 5 | 4.27 | 0.34 | −1.70 | [4.23–4.30] |
Imageability | 1 | 5 | 4.06 | 0.37 | −0.95 | [4.02–4.10] |
Naturalness | 1 | 5 | 4.08 | 0.47 | −1.10 | [4.03–4.13] |
