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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 May 5.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychopathol. 2005;17(3):715–734. doi: 10.1017/S0954579405050340

Figure 4.

Figure 4

(a) The circumplex model with valence focus. This affective circumplex with valence focus demonstrates poor differentiation along the arousal axis. This creates overlap in similarly valenced emotions such as anxiety and sadness or happiness and contentedness. (b) The normal circumplex model without valence focus. A typical affective circumplex with similarly valenced emotions is differentiated along the arousal axis.