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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychol. 2011 Mar 8;87(2):226–233. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2011.03.001

Table 2.

Means and standard deviations (in parentheses) of ratings of valence, arousal, dominance and vividness provided by participants during Experiments 1 and 2.

Experiment 1
Fear Sadness Joy Pl. Relaxation
Valence 5.62 (2.91) 5.98 (2.61) 16.96 (2.84) 14.94 (2.20)
Arousal 14.87 (4.62) 8.17 (3.59) 13.47 (4.58) 6.23 (3.78)
Dominance 5.64 (3.69) 7.93 (4.24) 13.62 (3.07) 14.02 (2.77)
Vividness 14.51 (3.44) 12.80 (3.97) 16.08 (2.82) 15.60 (3.12)

Experiment 2
Fear Sadness Joy Disgust

Valence 5.62 (2.90) 6.38 (3.16) 16.31 (3.57) 5.47 (3.40)
Arousal 14.24 (4.48) 9.07 (4.23) 13.80 (4.69) 13.69 (5.09)
Dominance 6.42 (3.77) 8.42 (3.82) 13.18 (4.18) 6.98 (3.76)
Vividness 14.04 (3.60) 12.69 (3.84) 16.09 (3.23) 14.31 (3.57)