How we recognize angry and happy emotion in people, places, and things
Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 40 • Published In • Pages: 83-105 •
By Aronoff, Joel
Hypothesis
"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).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factor analysis | Supported | p<.001 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Diagonal Lines And Acute Angles | Independent | Visual Arts, Representative Art |
| Threat | Dependent | Drives And Emotions |