Hypotheses
- "Diagonal lines and acute angles [will] elicit subjective emotional responses associated with threat, in comparison to the more positive emotional response evoked by curved or straight lines " (89).Aronoff, Joel - How we recognize angry and happy emotion in people, places, and things, 2006 - 2 Variables
This article presents a series of tests done to determine which geometric patterns in the features of masks, classical ballet, and 17th-century Dutch art evoke emotions of threat. Results suggest that diagonal and angular forms evoke emotions of threat.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Movements in classical ballet will use angular and diagonal spatial forms to convey threat and use rounded spatial forms to convey affection and warmth (93).Aronoff, Joel - How we recognize angry and happy emotion in people, places, and things, 2006 - 2 Variables
This article presents a series of tests done to determine which geometric patterns in the features of masks, classical ballet, and 17th-century Dutch art evoke emotions of threat. Results suggest that diagonal and angular forms evoke emotions of threat.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - In 17th-century Dutch art, threatening configurations will take meaning from diagonal and angular forms and happy and intimate configurations take meaning from curved forms (99).Aronoff, Joel - How we recognize angry and happy emotion in people, places, and things, 2006 - 2 Variables
This article presents a series of tests done to determine which geometric patterns in the features of masks, classical ballet, and 17th-century Dutch art evoke emotions of threat. Results suggest that diagonal and angular forms evoke emotions of threat.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Representations of threatening facial features will use angular and diagonal patterns (88).Aronoff, Joel - How we recognize angry and happy emotion in people, places, and things, 2006 - 2 Variables
This article presents a series of tests done to determine which geometric patterns in the features of masks, classical ballet, and 17th-century Dutch art evoke emotions of threat. Results suggest that diagonal and angular forms evoke emotions of threat.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Reduced curvilinearity and increased diagonality will be seen as more bad, more powerful, and/or more active (96).Aronoff, Joel - How we recognize angry and happy emotion in people, places, and things, 2006 - 2 Variables
This article presents a series of tests done to determine which geometric patterns in the features of masks, classical ballet, and 17th-century Dutch art evoke emotions of threat. Results suggest that diagonal and angular forms evoke emotions of threat.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - There will be a positive relationship between social complexity and the frequency with which men and women appeal to higher authorities (91).Jankowiak, William - Managing infidelity: a cross-cultural perspective, 2002 - 2 Variables
This study focuses on spousal responses to extramarital affairs cross-culturally. Results suggest that men and women are equally concerned with the sexual activities of their spouses, however, tactics used in response to infidelity vary by gender. Results also show a relationship between social complexity and responses to infidelity.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - In societies of high political complexity, complex games will be postively associated with religious differentiation, demographic complexity, and external threat, and negatively associated with social differentiation (97).Silver, Burton B. - Social structure and games: a cross-cultural analysis of the structural corr..., 1978 - 6 Variables
This article examines the evolution of games, particularly the way the complexity of games is affected by political organization, demographics, social differentiation, and religious differentiation.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Men and women will be equally concerned with monitoring their mate's sexual affairs (91).Jankowiak, William - Managing infidelity: a cross-cultural perspective, 2002 - 2 Variables
This study focuses on spousal responses to extramarital affairs cross-culturally. Results suggest that men and women are equally concerned with the sexual activities of their spouses, however, tactics used in response to infidelity vary by gender. Results also show a relationship between social complexity and responses to infidelity.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - In response to infidelity, men will prefer physical violence and women will prefer to distance themselves (91).Jankowiak, William - Managing infidelity: a cross-cultural perspective, 2002 - 2 Variables
This study focuses on spousal responses to extramarital affairs cross-culturally. Results suggest that men and women are equally concerned with the sexual activities of their spouses, however, tactics used in response to infidelity vary by gender. Results also show a relationship between social complexity and responses to infidelity.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Men and women will be more likely to use self-help tactics in response to infidelity than men and women in stratified societies (91).Jankowiak, William - Managing infidelity: a cross-cultural perspective, 2002 - 2 Variables
This study focuses on spousal responses to extramarital affairs cross-culturally. Results suggest that men and women are equally concerned with the sexual activities of their spouses, however, tactics used in response to infidelity vary by gender. Results also show a relationship between social complexity and responses to infidelity.
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