Gender difference in emotional subjective experience
AIM: To investigate whether gender difference effect subjective experience to emotions under the four conditions emotional stimulus (amusement, anger, disgust and fear). METHODS: Recruiting 394 university undergraduates as subjects and selecting 8 effectively emotional videos which had been evaluated on previous study. Then observe whether any differences will exist between the subjective experiences of female and male. RESULTS: Male felt amusement obviously more intensity than female when they watched video amusement 1[F(1, 51) = 9.598, P ＜ 0.05]; but female reported more fear subjective experience than male when they watched video fear 2 [F(1, 48) = 8.584, P ＜ 0.05];The residual videos had not found difference in subjective experience between male and female. CONCLUSION: When face to same emotional stimulus, female did not show more intense experience than male. The subjective experience maybe is relative to the stimuli bias to contents.
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