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. 2016 Nov 4;10:536. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00536

Table 3.

Spearman’s rank order correlations between measures of familiarity, complexity, arousal and measures of hedonic tone in response to IAPS pictures, cartoons and paintings.

Stimulus type Group Measure Familiarity Complexity
IAPS Beauty Complexity -0.19
Pleasantness -0.19
Liking -0.29*
Beauty Hedonic tone 0.66* -0.05
Pleasantness 0.62* -0.15
Liking 0.62* -0.24*
N = 96 Beauty Arousal -0.30* 0.34*
df = 94 Pleasantness -0.24 0.29*
Liking -0.19 0.40*

Cartoons Beauty Complexity -0.33*
Pleasantness -0.31*
Liking -0.36*
Beauty Hedonic tone 0.68* -0.13
Pleasantness 0.61* -0.29*
Liking 0.62* -0.10
N = 96 Beauty Arousal -0.44* 0.34*
df = 94 Pleasantness -0.27* 0.30*
Liking -0.34* 0.45*

Paintings Beauty Complexity 0.09
Pleasantness -0.16
Liking 0.11
Beauty Hedonic tone 0.64* 0.25*
Pleasantness 0.71* -0.22
Liking 0.59* 0.08
N = 94 Beauty Arousal -0.28* 0.42*
df = 92 Pleasantness -0.52* 0.47*
Liking -0.29* 0.43*

p < 0.05 after Bonferroni–Holm correction; df, degrees of freedom.