Table 1. Description of audiovisual stimuli.
Means and standard deviations are shown.
| Description | Affective Category | F-test | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negative Valence, High Arousal | Negative Valence, Low Arousal | Positive Valence, High Arousal | Positive Valence, Low Arousal | Valence | Arousal | |
| Valence | -0.92 (0.24) | -0.83 (0.25) | 0.78 (0.16) | 0.96 (0.16) | F(1,28) = 583.87*** | ns. |
| Arousal | 0.37 (0.11) | -0.24 (0.27) | 0.25 (0.18) | -0.38 (0.29) | ns. | F(1,28) = 62.17*** |
| Hue | 0.35 (0.12) | 0.26 (0.11) | 0.41 (0.18) | 0.34 (0.24) | ns. | ns. |
| Saturation | 0.25 (0.08) | 0.27 (0.16) | 0.33 (0.16) | 0.35 (0.18) | ns. | ns. |
| Value (Brightness) | 0.47 (0.09) | 0.52 (0.07) | 0.60 (0.12) | 0.54 (0.14) | ns. | ns. |
| Amplitude (dB) (left) | 10.00 (3.38) | 14.75 (3.26) | 13.78 (2.79) | 11.85 (2.86) | ns. | ns. |
| Amplitude (dB) (right) | 10.44 (3.55) | 14.76 (3.26) | 13.73 (2.80) | 11.31 (2.60) | ns. | ns. |
| Frequency (Hz) (left) | 379.22 (361.05) | 241.26 (137.93) | 465.58 (697.45) | 1161.76 (1441.87) | ns. | ns. |
| Frequency (Hz) (right) | 454.71 (372.69) | 241.66 (137.70) | 491.21 (687.18) | 1170.00 (1435.29) | ns. | ns. |
| Motion 1 (slow and drifting) | 122108.01 (54831.82) | 36616.89 (34589.29) | 91659.27 (44101.18) | 32263.66 (31748.91) | ns. | F(1,28) = 23.469*** |
| Motion 2 | 53812.82 (22459.94) | 17790.62 (14413.37) | 43402.15 (20830.68) | 15407.53 (14798.81) | ns. | F(1,28) = 24.016*** |
| Motion 3 | 38860.56 (15262.57) | 14337.7 (10537.67) | 30810.13 (14032) | 12256.57 (11724.12) | ns. | F(1,28) = 21.884*** |
| Motion 4 | 24938.01 (9014.75) | 10388.2 (6386.2) | 18924.16 (8638.21) | 8335.32 (7803.32) | ns. | F(1,28) = 19.629*** |
| Motion 5 | 15024.27 (4520.56) | 6986.16 (3533.85) | 12377.26 (5407.69) | 5579.42 (4900.99) | ns. | F(1,28) = 20.431*** |
| Motion 6 | 7305.06 (2337.75) | 3863.75 (1697.84) | 6830.85 (3381.41) | 2720.06 (2723.28) | ns. | F(1,28) = 16.776*** |
| Motion 7 (fast and transient) | 2597.47 (846.05) | 1308.79 (695.17) | 2668.86 (2197.91) | 989.22 (911.23) | ns. | F(1,28) = 10.275** |
Note:
** p < .01
*** p < .001.
Hue, saturation, and value (brightness) were measured on 0 to 1 HSV scale; motion features were measured by the number of pixels of differences between frames.