Appendix: Additional Information
The linked documents provide additional information to the studies reported in Rafaeli, E. & Revelle, W. (2006). A premature consensus: Are happiness and sadness truly opposite affects? Motivation and Emotion.
This appendix is broken into multiple sections. Click on the relevant section for additional details.
Text sections Section 1: Study 1- simulation code. Section 2: Study 1- simulation method and results. Section 3: Study 2- additional correlation and EFA results. Section 4: Study 2- additional CFA description. Table Table A-1: Study 2- Affect terms, factor loadings, communalities, angular location, and item characteristics. |
Figures Figure A-1: Study 1- VSS Results. Figure A-2: Study 2- Correlations of all items with happy and sad. Figure A-3: Study 2- VSS Results. Figure A-4: Study 2- Factor loadings of all items in a two dimensional space. Figure A-5: Study 2- Measurement and structural model of six item clusters. Figure A-6: Study 3- Affect levels and standard errors after mood manipulations. (Uses affect scales) Figure A-7: Study 3- Hapiness and sadness levels and standard errors after
mood manipulations. (Uses single items). |
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