The number of pitches in a Chinese lyric word ranges from 1 to 8, and the rhythm mark number of a pitch is from 0 to 2. Thus, words, pitches, and rhythms form a complex three-dimensional (3D) spatial relationship in a GCN score, with the first dimension containing lyrics, the second dimension containing pitches, and the third dimension containing rhythm marks.
Specifically, they would hear a series of words, ranging from two to five at a time, and be asked to recall them in the right order.
This isn't just the case for words like "city" but, for all words, ranging from words for things, like "person" and "tree," words for abstract ideas, like "art" and "freedom," and words for crimes, like "rape" and "murder".
Participants evaluated eleven rubber keys with different values of force, stroke and snap ratio, according to seven Kansei words ranging from "pleasantness" to "clickiness".
The team used text-analysis software to detect tweets pertaining to various issues such as whether President Barack Obama is doing a good job and measure the frequency of positive or negative words ranging from "awesome" to "sucks".
We used the list of Chinese emotion words from Xu and Tao 许小颖, 陶建华 (2003, cf. Lee 2010), which consisted of 372 words ranging from one to four syllables in length, with the majority being disyllabic compounds7.
After scanning, participants were asked to rate the intensity of others' pain and of their own feelings of unpleasantness on the basis of the same visual stimuli by using a computerized visual analogue scale (VAS) with target words ranging from "no pain" to "extreme pain" and from "no effect" to "extreme unpleasantness".
Each word of the training list was paired with three spoken words, ranging in difficulty from easy to hard.
The total amount of the 27 journals were 6965 words ranging between 127 and 542 (mean = 258) words, providing rich descriptions of perceived learning outcomes.
