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expressions: Facial Expressions Data

Description

Dissimilarities represent the correspondence in facial expressions. 30 students rated the dissimilarity between 13 female portraits (photographs) on a 9-point scale. The dissimilarities are the means of the re-scaled values obtained by the method of successive intervals.

Usage

expressions

Arguments

Format

13 x 16 matrix. The first 13 x 13 matrix is a dissimilarity matrix

  • V1: dissimilarities for V1.

  • V2: dissimilarities for V2.

  • V3: dissimilarities for V3.

  • V4: dissimilarities for V4.

  • V5: dissimilarities for V5.

  • V6: dissimilarities for V6.

  • V7: dissimilarities for V7.

  • V8: dissimilarities for V8.

  • V9: dissimilarities for V9.

  • V10: dissimilarities for V10.

  • V11: dissimilarities for V11.

  • V12: dissimilarities for V12.

  • V13: dissimilarities for V13.

  • P1: Property 1.

  • P2: Property 2.

  • P3: Property 3.

References

Abelson and Sermat (1962). Multidimensional scaling of facial expressions. Journal of experimental psychology, 63(6), 546-554. Diederich, Messick, and Tucker (1957). A general least squares solution for successive intervals. Psychometrika, 22(2), 159-173. Woodworth (1938). Experimental psychology. New York, Holt. Engen, Levy, and Schlosberg (1958). The dimensional analysis of a new series of facial expressions. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 55(5), 454-458.