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The bouba-kiki effect in baby chicks, with Dr. Maria Loconsole
1195. This week, we talk to Dr. Maria Loconsole from the University of Padua about her research into the bouba-kiki effect, the near-universal tendency to associate round shapes with "bouba" sounds and spiky shapes with...
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The bouba-kiki effect in baby chicks, with Dr. Maria Loconsole is an episode from Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing by Mignon Fogarty, Inc.. 1195. This week, we talk to Dr. Maria Loconsole from the University of Padua abo...
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Published Jun 18, 2026, 17:08 long, audio available.




