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. 2016 Nov 11;7:46. doi: 10.1186/s13229-016-0108-6

Table 4.

Description of video stimuli

Name of video Scene description Primary emotion Secondary emotion(s) Clip duration
Tangled Rapunzel discovers she is the lost princess, kidnapped at birth by Mother Gothel (who Rapunzel believed to be her real mother) to exploit Rapunzel’s powers in order to stay young. During the scene, Rapunzel confronts Mother Gothel and a heated argument ensues. Anger Fear, contempt 114
Inside Out The character, Riley, and her personalized emotion character, Disgust, make multiple expressions of disgust as Riley swats a fly with a paper and peers underneath. Disgust NA 25
Monsters Inc. The character, James P. Sullivan, has to say goodbye forever to his young friend Boo. Sadness NA 38
All Dogs Go To Heaven The character, Charles B. Barkin, encounters all sorts of evils in the depths of hell during a nightmare. Fear NA 87
Shrek Introductory scene showing the character, Shrek’s, unhygienic living conditions. Disgust Joy 82
A Conversation with Koko The narrator describes a sad event where Koko’s beloved pet cat, Allball, was tragically killed by a car. Sadness NA 120
“Tennis Cats” (Youtube) Four kittens move their heads in unison as their gaze follows the movement of an unknown object from behind the camera Joy NA 23
“Best of BBC Talking Animals” (Youtube) Parodies of a nature show that dubs human voices over the clips as if the animals are talking to each other Joy NA 98
“Hysterical Bubbles!—laughing baby (Youtube) A baby laughs hysterically as a dog gleefully pops bubbles with her mouth blown by the baby’s mother. Joy NA 27
Emotional Baby! Too Cute! (Youtube) A baby smiles and cries in response to her mother singing a sad song. Joy Sadness 53

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