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An Example of Normal Reaction Type―Cont.

Stimulus word	Reaction Time Unit 0.2 second	Reaction	Reproduction
stem	6	flower
to dance	9	I	like
lake	8	Zurich
sick	8	sister
pride	6	people
to cook	7	woman
ink	5	black
angry	10	children	people
needle	9	to prick
to swim	10	healthy
voyage	9	England
blue	10	pretty	like
lamp	6	light
to sin	8	much	people
bread	10	good	like, necessary
rich	9	nice
tree	6	green
to prick	9	need

An Example of an Hysterical Reaction Type

Stimulus word	Reaction Time Unit 0.2 second	Reaction	Reproduction
needle	7	to sew
to swim	9	water	ship
[1] [2]
voyage	35	to ride, motion, voyager
blue	10	color
lamp	7	to burn
to sin	22	this idea is totally strange to me, I do not recognize it
bread	10	to eat
rich[2]	50	money, I don't know	possession
brown	6	nature	green
to prick	9	needle
pity	12	feeling
yellow	9	color
mountain	8	high
to die	8	to perish
salt	15	salty (laughs) I don't know	NaCl
new	15	old	as an opposite
custom	10	good	barbaric
to pray	12	Diety
money	10	wealth
foolish	12	narrow minded, restricted	?
pamphlet	10	paper

1. Denotes misunderstanding.
2. Denotes repetition of the stimulus words.