Valence and arousal ratings for 11,310 simplified Chinese words

X Xu, J Li, H Chen - Behavior research methods, 2022 - Springer
This study reports valence and arousal ratings for 11,310 simplified Chinese words,
including 9774 two-character words, 949 three-character words, and 587 four-character …

Moral judgements in a foreign language: Expressing emotions and justifying decisions

A Kyriakou, A Foucart, I Mavrou - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: Previous evidence suggests that language influences bilinguals' moral judgements.
One explanation for this phenomenon is that using a second language (L2) attenuates …

EmoPro–Emotional prototypicality for 1286 Spanish words: Relationships with affective and psycholinguistic variables

MÁ Pérez-Sánchez, H Stadthagen-Gonzalez… - Behavior research …, 2021 - Springer
We present EmoPro, a normative study of the emotion lexicon of the Spanish language. We
provide emotional prototypicality ratings for 1286 emotion words (ie, those that refer to …

The bright side of words: Norms for 9000 Spanish words in seven discrete positive emotions

JA Hinojosa, M Guasch, PR Montoro, J Albert… - Behavior Research …, 2024 - Springer
In recent years, assumptions about the existence of a single construct of happiness that
accounts for all positive emotions have been questioned. Instead, several discrete positive …

Your words went straight to my heart: the role of emotional prototypicality in the recognition of emotion-label words

J Haro, R Calvillo, C Poch, JA Hinojosa, P Ferré - Psychological Research, 2023 - Springer
Emotional words differ in how they acquire their emotional charge. There is a relevant
distinction between emotion-label words (those that directly name an emotion, eg,“joy” or …

The contribution of affective content to cue-response correspondence in a word association task: focus on emotion words and emotion-laden words

ÁA Betancourt, M Guasch, P Ferré - Applied psycholinguistics, 2023 - cambridge.org
This study aimed at examining the contribution of affective content to the organization of
words in the lexicon. Based on existing free association norms and on a series of …

Online Contingent Attention Training (OCAT): transfer effects to cognitive biases, rumination, and anxiety symptoms from two proof-of-principle studies

I Blanco, T Boemo, O Martin-Garcia… - Cognitive Research …, 2023 - Springer
The aim of the present research was to develop and test the efficacy of a novel online
contingent attention training (ie, OCAT) to modify attention and interpretation biases …

I hates Mondays: ERP effects of emotion on person agreement

C Poch, T Diéguez-Risco… - Language, Cognition …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Recent evidence indicates that emotion influences the computation of agreement
dependencies based on number or gender. In this event-related potential study, we …

Unraveling the mystery about the negative valence bias: Does arousal account for processing differences in unpleasant words?

L Vieitez, J Haro, P Ferré, I Padrón, I Fraga - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Many studies have found that the emotional content of words affects visual word recognition.
However, most of them have only considered affective valence, finding inconsistencies …

Does pleasantness affect the grammatical brain? An ERP study on individual differences

I Padrón, I Fraga, C Poch, L Vieitez… - Language, Cognition …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This ERP study used a grammaticality judgement task to analyse the interface between
morphosyntactic and affective processing, as well as the modulatory role of individual …