Takete/ulumoo, bouba/kiki effect
Special thanks to Katie Zhang for sharing this Wikipedia link that traces the origin of this effect to Wolfgang Köhler in 1929. Here's the link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouba/kiki_effect
and references are contained within the entry.
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