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(2) intransitive verb noun subject 

 transitive verb noun subject 



verb (either v.i or v.t) noun subject 



(3) transitive verb noun object 

 nouns object transitive verb 



(4) noun subject verb 

 verb noun subject 



(5) Comparison of English and German subjects for (3) and (4), 



(6) noun subject (verb) noun object 

 noun object (verb) noun subject 



(7) noun (cause) verb (effect) 

 verb (effect) noun (cause) 



(8) verb adverb 

 adverb verb 



(9) class (genus) member (species) 

 member (species) class (genus) 



(10) opposites for verbs 



(11) opposites for adjectives 



(12) opposites for adverbs 



(13) coordinate members. 



10. A study of preferential associations. 



(1) to observe whether transitive or intransitive verbs occur 



more often in the noun subject verb reaction. 



(2) to observe whether noun subjects or noun objects occur 



more often in the verb related noun reaction 



(3) to observe whether noun subjects or noun objects occur 



more often in the noun noun (related through action) 

 reaction 



(4) to observe which type of reaction occurs more often in the 



noun logically related word (other than verb) reaction; 

 adjective, subordinate, supraordinate, or co-ordinate. 



(5) to observe which type of reaction occurs more often in 



the adjective logically related word reaction; substantive 

 or opposite. 



REFERENCES 



(1) GALTON, F.: Psychometric experiments. Brain, ii, 1879. 



GALTON, F.: Psychometric experiments. Inquiries into human faculty. 

 1883. 



(2) WUNDT, W. : Ueber psychologische Methoden. Phil. Stud., i, 1883. 



