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- adjective psychology Having a (often specified type of)
value
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Examples
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(44%) were classified as valenced (either positive or negative) by both coders.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Daniel Casasanto et al. 2010
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Water, a seemingly innocent symbol, is double-valenced.
Karin Badt: A Screaming Man at Cannes: Chad Director Speaks About Failed Fathers 2010
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The association between Emotional Stability and conservative economic attitudes might be understood in similar, but differently-valenced terms.
Why Are the Neurotic Anti-Market?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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String theory makes a beautiful prediction that this chaotic foam is valenced from measurable physics, or in a sense renormalized out.
Einstein Still Rules, Says Fermi Telescope Team | Universe Today 2009
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The effects of smoking and abstinence on experience of happiness and sadness in response to positively valenced, negatively valenced, and neutral film clips [An article from: Addictive Behaviors] by L. Dawkins
OpEdNews - Diary: Interview with Barry Schwartz on Wisdom 2009
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The greater emotional force of negatively valenced material pervades human perception, impression formation, attention, judgment, and decision making, frequently in ways that appear irrational.
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When gamers themselves were killed, in contrast, the sensors detected "positively valenced high-arousal affect," he said.
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When gamers themselves were killed, in contrast, the sensors detected "positively valenced high-arousal affect," he said.
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"Although the event in question represents a clear failure," the researchers wrote, "several physiological indices showed that it elicited positively valenced high-arousal emotion (i.e., joy), rather than disappointment."
The Joy of Sucking 2006
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"Although the event in question represents a clear failure," the researchers wrote, "several physiological indices showed that it elicited positively valenced high-arousal emotion (i.e., joy), rather than disappointment."
The Joy of Sucking 2006
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