A Study of Association in Insanity

by Grace Helen Kent; A. J. Rosanoff

Table—muss………..19
Dark—gone…………19
Music—caffa………. 4
Sickness—monk……..19
Man—boy…………..
Deep—lesson……….19
Soft—ness………… 4
Eating—pie…………
Mountain—Gus………19
House—muss………..15
Black—court……….19
Mutton—beef……….
Comfort—ness……… 4
Hand—koy…………. 4
Short—ness……….. 4
Fruit—dalb……….. 4
Butterfly—flack…… 4
Smooth—mess……….19
Command—cork………19
Chair—ness……….. 4
Sweet—Bess………..17
Whistle—toy……….
Woman—girl………..
Cold—cork…………15
Slow—mass…………19
Wish—veil………… 4
River—mouth……….17
White—cast………..17
Beautiful—ness……. 4
Window—crow……….19
Rough—ratter………19
Citizen—zide……… 4
Foot—malloy………. 4
Spider—straw………19
Needle—cast……….15
Red—Roman…………19
Sleep—scack………. 4
Anger—gois……….. 4
Carpet—noise………13
Girl—call…………18
High—hort………… 4
Working—kaffir…….19
Sour—romerscotters… 4
Earth—bell………..19
Trouble—tramine…… 4
Soldier—gas……….19
Cabbage—cor………. 4
Hard—kalbas………. 4
Eagle—bell………..15
Stomach—chenic……. 4
Stem—trackstar……. 3
Lamp—loss…………19
Dream—melso………. 4
Yellow—ormondo……. 4
Bread—life………..
Justice—quartz…….19
Boy—nellan……….. 4
Light—cor………… 4
Health—hallenbee….. 4
Bible—book………..
Memory—bike……….19
Sheep—armen………. 4
Bath—cor…………. 4
Cottage—callan……. 4
Swift—swar……….. 3
Blue—blacksen…….. 4
Hungry—scatterbuck… 4
Priest—canon………17
Ocean—men…………19
Head—will…………19
Stove—somen………. 4
Long—lass…………19
Religion—cor……… 4
Whiskey—hanrow……. 4
Child—vand……….. 4
Bitter—bike……….15
Hammer—hemmel…….. 3
Thirsty—cass……… 4
City—cor…………. 4
Square—malice……..19
Butter—back……….19
Doctor—ness………. 4
Loud—arman……….. 4
Thief—cast………..15
Lion—loss…………15
Joy—kaffir………..15
Bed—banrow……….. 4
Heavy—cast………..15
Tobacco—colrow……. 4
Baby—boil…………19
Moon—padoc……….. 4
Scissors—kantow…… 4
Quiet—kilroe……… 4
Green—graft……….10
Salt—semen………..19
Street—pess………. 4
King—guess………..19
Cheese—tiffer…….. 4
Blossom—cad……….19
Afraid—mellows…….19

CASE No. 1500.—D.V. Considerable number of neologisms; stereotypy manifested partly in a tendency toward frequent repetition of certain reactions but mainly in a persistent tendency to make use of the grammatical form of present participle, giving rise to numerous doubtful reactions.

Table—stand……….
Dark—lonesome……..
Music—playing……..
Sickness—disease…..
Man—hiding………..19
Deep—unreckless…… 4
Soft—beginning…….19
Eating—plenty……..
Mountain—high……..
House—standing……. 6
Black—grivelling….. 4
Mutton—plenty……..15
Comfort—laying…….19
Hand—disease………15
Short—writing……..13
Fruit—coming………19
Butterfly—flying…..
Smooth—glimming…… 4
Command—master…….
Chair—standing……. 6
Sweet—sugar……….
Whistle—blowing……
Woman—loving………
Cold—cellar……….19
Slow—coming……….15
Wish—dreaming…….. 2
River—divided……..19
White—wall………..
Beautiful—pleasant… 1
Window—breaking…… 2
Rough—tumble………
Citizen—gentleman….
Foot—sweating……..19
Spider—biting…….. 2
Needle—stinging…… 2
Red—coloring………
Sleep—dreaming…….
Anger—widing……… 4
Carpet—cleaning……
Girl—pretty………. 1
High—degrace……… 4
Working—nobody…….19
Sour—holling……… 4
Earth—disgrace…….19
Trouble—plenty…….
Soldier—shooting…..13
Cabbage—welldebell… 4
Hard—earning……… 4
Eagle—setting……..19
Stomach—degrivel….. 4
Stem—biting……….19
Lamp—burning………
Dream—walking……..19
Yellow—blowing…….15
Bread—making………
Justice—unpossible… 4
Boy—growing………. 2
Light—stand………. 6
Health—raising…….19
Bible—teaching……. 2
Memory—together……12
Sheep—weeding……..19
Bath—held…………19
Cottage—standing….. 2
Swift—incuriossable.. 4
Blue—smooven……… 4
Hungry—uncareless…. 4
Priest—going………19
Ocean—moving……… 2
Head—setting………15
Stove—warm………..
Long—slowly………. 2
Religion—everything..19
Whiskey—burning……
Child—born………..
Bitter—taking……..19
Hammer—hitting……. 2
Thirsty—drinking…..
City—welldebell…… 4
Square—taking……..15
Butter—soft……….
Doctor—instrument….19
Loud—speaking…….. 2
Thief—gitting…….. 4
Lion—scared……….17
Joy—playing………. 2
Bed—laying……….. 2
Heavy—raisen……… 4
Tobacco—eating…….19
Baby—born…………
Moon—shining………
Scissors—cutting…..

Quiet—hitting……..15
Green—landed………19
Salt—throwing……..19
Street—walking…….
King—tension………19
Cheese—eating……..
Blossom—growing…… 2
Afraid—nobody……..

CASE No. 5138.—C.J. Unclassified reactions, mostly incoherent.

Table—tablecloth…..
Dark—forward………19
Music—instrument…..
Sickness—fluid…….19
Man—hemale……….. 4
Deep—steep………..
Soft—hard…………
Eating—mountain……19
Mountain—raven…….19
House—shutter……..17
Black—blue………..
Mutton—beef……….
Comfort—discomfort…
Hand—wrist………..
Short—tall………..
Fruit—vegetable……
Butterfly—bee……..
Smooth—rough………
Command—orders…….
Chair—sofa………..
Sweet—sour………..
Whistle—fife………
Woman—girl………..
Cold—warm…………
Slow—faster………. 2
Wish—not…………. 2
River—neck………..17
White—blue………..
Beautiful—homely…..
Window—sill……….
Rough—paint……….19
Citizen—pedestrian…19
Foot—rose…………19
Spider—towel………19
Needle—lifter……..19
Red—dove………….19
Sleep—coat………..13
Anger—smile……….19
Carpet—gas………..19
Girl—kite…………19
High—cow………….19
Working—candy……..19
Sour—peach………..17
Earth—balloon……..19
Trouble—grass……..13
Soldier—brass……..17
Cabbage—flea………19
Hard—cat………….19
Eagle—negro……….10
Stomach—winter…….19
Stem—leaf…………
Lamp—cloth………..19
Dream—slumber……..
Yellow—pink……….
Bread—glass……….19
Justice—coal………19
Boy—maid………….
Light—shine……….
Health—pale……….17
Bible—leaf………..
Memory—grief………19
Sheep—giraffe……..19
Bath—soap…………
Cottage—scene……..19
Swift—slow………..
Blue—piece………..19
Hungry—food……….
Priest—minister……
Ocean—waves……….
Head—black………..
Stove—lid…………
Long—short………..
Religion—Christian…
Whiskey—malt………
Child—baby………..
Bitter—sweet………
Hammer—nail……….
Thirsty—water……..
City—steeple………19
Square—marble……..19
Butter—bread………
Doctor—aster………19
Loud—fog………….19
Thief—Mary………..19
Lion—tiger………..
Joy—glad………….
Bed—sheet…………
Heavy—light……….
Tobacco—smoke……..
Baby—powder……….
Moon—sky………….
Scissors—handle……
Quiet—sing………..19
Green—pink………..
Salt—chimney………19
Street—block………
King—crown………..
Cheese—tea………..17
Blossom—leaves…….
Afraid—frighten……

CASE No. 17979.—R.T. Unclassified reactions, mostly incoherent.

Table—full………..19
Dark—coldness…….. 2
Music—aeronaut…….19
Sickness—better……
Man—extension……..19
Deep—electrician…..19
Soft—harden………. 2
Eating—stomach…….
Mountain—Lord……..19
House—roof………..
Black—darkness…….
Mutton—working…….19
Comfort—ahead……..12
Hand—mercury………19
Short—have………..12
Fruit—flavor………19
Butterfly—plant……13
Smooth—level………
Command—obedient…..
Chair—rest………..
Sweet—polish………19
Whistle—note………
Woman—comfort……..
Cold—pleasant…….. 1
Slow—move…………
Wish—wealth……….
River—shell……….19
White—change………19
Beautiful—sat……..19
Window—temperature…39
Rough—shell……….15
Citizen—soldier……
Foot—travel……….
Spider—web………..
Needle—point………
Red—temperature……15
Sleep—rest………..
Anger—temper………
Carpet—court………10
Girl—birth………..10
High—dirt…………19
Working—ease………
Sour—bait………… 4
Earth—vexation…….19
Trouble—business…..
Soldier—obedient….. 2
Cabbage—fell………19
Hard—solid………..
Eagle—government…..19
Stomach—chest……..
Stem—wish…………19
Lamp—brilliancy……17
Dream—unso……….. 4
Yellow—color………
Bread—crust……….
Justice—truth……..
Boy—obedient………
Light—heart………. 2
Health—feeling…….
Bible—scripture……
Memory—saying……..19
Sheep—wool………..
Bath—get………….19
Cottage—morrell…… 4
Swift—good……….. 1
Blue—look…………19
Hungry—have……….12
Priest—scripture…..15
Ocean—supply………19
Head—manager………17
Stove—shake……….19
Long—journey………
Religion—thought….. 1
Whiskey—lusk……… 4
Child—wish………..15
Bitter—enmalseladiga. 4
Hammer—efface……..19
Thirsty—want………
City—comforts……..15
Square—crown………19
Butter—flavor……..15
Doctor—dram……….19
Loud—temper……….15
Thief—catched…….. 2
Lion—crown………..15
Joy—pleasure……… 1
Bed—comforts………
Heavy—thoughts……. 1
Tobacco—changes……15
Baby—pleasure…….. 1
Moon—brilliancy…… 2
Scissors—edge……..
Quiet—baptism……..19
Green—autumn………19
Salt—gather……….19
Street—thoroughfare..
King—crown………..
Cheese—flavor……..15
Blossom—wood………17
Afraid—downhearted…17

CASE No. 3307.—G.F. Unclassified reactions, mostly incoherent; slight tendency to respond by sound reactions.

Table—desk………..
Dark—blue…………
Music—stars……….13
Sickness—trees…….19
Man—menace………..10
Deep—soap…………19
Soft—excited………19
Eating—spelling……10
Mountain—marbles…..19
House—train……….19
Black—bed…………19
Mutton—button……..10
Comfort—steak……..13
Hand—flexible……..19
Short—umbrella…….17
Fruit—blanket……..19
Butterfly—grass……
Smooth—sheet………19
Command—carpet…….19
Chair—store……….19
Sweet—flower………
Whistle—linen……..19
Woman—water……….19
Cold—coal…………
Slow—ferry………..17
Wish—sample……….19
River—shades………19
Whiter—blue……….
Beautiful—suspender..19
Window—wood……….
Rough—chisel………19
Citizen—ruler……..
Foot—snake………..19
Spider—fly………..
Needle—bird……….13
Red—green…………
Sleep—opening……..19
Anger—angry……….
Carpet—stitching…..19
Girl—madam………..17
High—ceiling………
Working—easy………
Sour—warm…………19
Earth—heaven………
Trouble—astonished…19
Soldier—man………. 1
Cabbage—carrot…….
Hard—softness…….. 2
Eagle—parrot………
Stomach—mind………19
Stem—stable……….10
Lamp—oil………….
Dream—awake……….
Yellow—darkness…… 2
Bread—rough……….19
Justice—male………19
Boy—buoy………….10
Light—standing…….19
Health—very……….12
Bible—ashamed……..19
Memory—staring…….19
Sheep—stock……….
Bath—sponge……….
Cottage—house……..
Swift—mouse……….19
Blue—fall…………19
Hungry—appetite……
Priest—pastor……..
Ocean—waves……….
Head—hat………….
Stove—blackening….. 2
Long—garden……….19
Religion—goodness…. 1
Whiskey—Kummell……17
Child—woman………. 1
Bitter—coughing……19
Hammer—sofa……….19
Thirsty—pillow…….18
City—united……….19
Square—oblong……..
Butter—lard……….
Doctor—physician…..
Loud—easy…………
Thief—burglar……..
Lion—tiger………..
Joy—healthy………. 2
Bed—thread………..10
Heavy—gloves………17
Tobacco—cigar……..
Baby—hood…………11
Moon—stars………..
Scissors—knife…….
Quiet—recollect……17
Green—ring………..19
Salt—pencil……….19
Street—bushes……..19
King—Germany………17
Cheese—rice……….17
Blossom—pepper…….19
Afraid—allspice……18