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I want it small or, rather, give me a bunch: the role of evaluative morphology on the assessment of the emotional properties of words

José A. Hinojosaa Instituto Pluridisciplinar, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain;b Dpto. Psicología Experimental, Procesos Cognitivos y Logopedia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain;c Centro de Ciencia Cognitiva - C3, Universidad Nebrija, Madrid, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Juan Harod Department of Psychology and CRAMC, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3456-4731View further author information
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Rocío Calvillo-Torresa Instituto Pluridisciplinar, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain;b Dpto. Psicología Experimental, Procesos Cognitivos y Logopedia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Lucía González-Ariasa Instituto Pluridisciplinar, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain;b Dpto. Psicología Experimental, Procesos Cognitivos y Logopedia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Claudia Poche Facultad de Lenguas y Educación, Universidad de Nebrija, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Pilar Ferréd Department of Psychology and CRAMC, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3192-0040View further author information
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Pages 1203-1210 | Received 25 Jun 2021, Accepted 16 Jun 2022, Published online: 30 Jun 2022

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