The evaluative space grid: A single-item measure of positivity and negativity

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 453-480

  Larsen, Jeff T ^a   Norris, Catherine J ^b   McGraw, A Peter ^c   Hawkley, Louise C ^d   Cacioppo, John T ^d  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVALUATIVE SPACE GRID; FACE; FEMALE; GAME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; STIMULUS; VALIDITY;

EID: 68049122878     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930801994054     Document Type: Article

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