Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ276560
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Sex-Related Differences in the Color Lexicon.
Nowaczyk, Ronald H.
Language and Speech, v25 n3 p257-65 Jul-Sep 1982
Reports experiments in which college students provided color names for a series of color stimuli, matched color names with the same stimuli, and described colors represented by a series of elaborate color terms. Sex-related differences were found in the matching task. Women used more elaborate descriptions than men. (Author/AMH)
Descriptors: College Students, Color, Language Usage, Sensory Experience, Sex Differences, Speech Habits, Visual Perception
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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