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. 2013 Mar 6;8(3):e58166. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058166

Table 1. Predicted appraisal profile for selected emotions.

Appraisal check Joy Rage Fear Sadness
Relevance
Novelty
Suddenness High High High Low
Familiarity Open Low Low Low
Predictability Low Low Low Open
Intrinsic pleasantness Open Open Low Open
Goal/need relevance High High High High
Implication
Cause: agent Open Other Other Open
Cause: motive Open Intentional Open Chance
Outcome probability Very high Very high High Very high
Discrepancy fromexpectation Open Dissonant Dissonant Open
Conduciveness Conducive Obstructive Obstructive Obstructive
Urgency Low High Very high Low
Coping potential
Control Open High Open Very low
Power Open High Very low Very low
Adjustment Medium High Low Medium
Normative significance
Internal standards Open Open Open Open
External standards Open Low Open Open

Adapted from [14].