Journal article
Age-of-acquisition ratings for 30,000 English words
Abstract
We present age-of-acquisition (AoA) ratings for 30,121 English content words (nouns, verbs, and adjectives). For data collection, this megastudy used the Web-based crowdsourcing technology offered by the Amazon Mechanical Turk. Our data indicate that the ratings collected in this way are as valid and reliable as those collected in laboratory conditions (the correlation between our ratings and those collected in the lab from U.S. students …
Authors
Kuperman V; Stadthagen-Gonzalez H; Brysbaert M
Journal
Behavior Research Methods, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 978–990
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2012
DOI
10.3758/s13428-012-0210-4
ISSN
1554-351X