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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Exp Psychol Gen. 2012 Aug 27;142(3):627–632. doi: 10.1037/a0029900

Figure 1.

Figure 1

A plot of affective space along commonly used affective dimensions. Valence and arousal are plotted along the x- and y-axes, respectively. Positive affect/activation (PA) and its orthogonal dimension, negative affect/activation (NA), are alternative dimensions at a 45° rotation.