It’s a Bouba, Not a Kiki: The Relationship Between Sound, Form, and Meaning

People are consistently more likely to decide that the rounded shape is a bouba and the jagged, spiky shape is a kiki. This finding holds for college students, older adults, and very young children, and for speakers of not only English but other languages as well.

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