On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 19:16 -0500, William L. Jarrold wrote: > ...here are more ruminations on which i would like your reaction... > > our goal is just to sketch out this region of affectivee space. > > if we can find believable stories in each of the 9 categories, great. > if not, then we will at least know which ones are more "valid" than > others. > > it might be interesting to see the relativve frequency of stories > for each category. it seems like no goal/ no goal stories are > pretty rare. but goal goal or goal / anti goal are quite common. > > maybe we could ask a bunch of people to write a little life story > vinette. we might be able to make qualitiative generaliziations > about their personality by going over these essays and counting > the number of goal pairs in each category....e.g. if fred's vinette > had a relatively high freeuqunedy of anti-goal/goal pairs then > maybe he is considerd a jealous personality. if bob had a high > freq of goal / goal pairs in his vinette then he's a happy go lucky > dude.
Sure, but a life story vignette might be too open-ended. A similar idea is to look at the goal-pair frequency in a particular game. Say, chess vs soccer vs juggling. > ...am i "getting" your research idea? Yes, I think so. -- If you are an American then support http://fairtax.org (Permanently replace 50,000+ pages of tax law with about 200 pages.)
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