While the artist word list looks very specific to the collection of artists in the database, the title word list seems to have more general relevance with words like "love", "feel", or "sweet".
More generally worded items seem relevant to a greater proportion of respondents than items that refer to specific content – thus resulting in general items eliciting higher importance ratings across the sample than more specifically worded items.
We used this measure in a formal exploration of the tendency for SD patients to replace specific terms with more vague and general words, on the assumption that more specific words are used in a more constrained set of contexts.
The more general and prosaic the wording of the document, the more difficult is it to specify the measurable outcomes.
He argues that people use words to make jokes but don't want the words themselves to be jokes: "The more general principle is that a word shouldn't call attention to itself, by humor or by any other means -- its looks or origin, for example.
On the other hand, the writings of urban background students were expressed in more general terms, using key words and phrases often with little explanation.
8 In a more general approach, each source data word is split into N b +N s parallel data sub-words that are encoded separately using the principles of multilevel coding (see e.g. [37]).
Examiner-in-Chief Federico reversed the Examiner's decision on the ground that the word has more general meaning than the particular mentioned & it would not, particularly among those apt to use the word, be considered shocking and offensive.
Because the potential cause in our experiment was an external event for half of the participants, we substituted the standard controllability wording for the more general "effectiveness" phrasing.
Therefore, it is important to exclude this more general role for IFG in visual word recognition and reading, before focusing research exclusively on more specific possibilities such as phonological and/or semantic processing.
