Table 11 Summary of current valence ratings of the shared words by valence categorization in Xu et al. (2008)
Valence category in Xu et al. (2008) | Mean and range of percentage of valence ratings for the same category (positive, negative, or neutral) in the current study | ||
|---|---|---|---|
MC | HK | SG | |
positive (76 words) | 82.3 % (17.4–100 %) | 78.3 % (4.5–100 %) | 74.6 % (5.9–100 %) |
negative (64 words) | 78.2 % (0–100 %) | 80.7 % (0–100 %) | 72.5 % (0–100 %) |
neutral (185 words) | 34.2 % (0–100 %) | 26.3 % (0–86.4 %) | 30.4 % (0–86.7 %) |