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Rush on PrEmo summer licenses to measure emotions

Written by Lars Rengersen on 3/08/2010

As a summer special, SusaGroup decided to distribute 50 PrEmo licenses for free. We are extremely happy with the rush giving away PrEmo caused. Within 42 hours all licenses were given out.

It’s interesting to see the wide range of intended use, job titles and the fact that requests came from all over the world.

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Emotion Battle – the results: Oscar nominee movie trailers

Written by Marco van Hout on 5/03/2010

And the winner is…! We wish it was that easy, measuring emotions means dealing with the complexity of people. This complexity was nicely reflected in our study using the trailers for the Oscar nominees for Best Motion Picture. 182 People participated in our online experiment using our emotion self-report instrument PrEmo. Each participant was shown the movie trailers of each nominee (ten in total) and was asked to indicate to which extend they experienced the depicted 6 emotions while viewing the clip.

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Emotion Battle: Balkenende vs. Bos – Collapse of the Dutch cabinet

Written by Gijs Huisman on 22/02/2010

On the 20th of February of this year the Dutch cabinet collapsed as a result of a disagreement between the Christian Democratic party (CDA) of Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende and the Labour party (PvdA) of Minister of Finance Wouter Bos, over the Dutch troops in Afghanistan.

Using Premo, SusaGroup asked Dutch people how they felt about the two most prominent players in the current political chaos.

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Emotion Battle: iPhone versus iPad

Written by Marco van Hout on 18/02/2010

Recently, popular international websites such as Wired, Wall Street Journal and some popular websites in The Netherlands such as Nu.nl and Tweakers.net published polls to ask their readers whether they would buy the iPad or not.

The polls showed some interesting mixed results between wanna-buyers and don’t-wanna-buyers. At SusaGroup, this made us decide to see how emotion was involved in their opinion about iPad.

We let iPad battle it out versus iPhone, an already established and highly popular and engaging Apple product. A small group of people was asked to evaluate their emotional experience with the products using PrEmo, our emotion measurement instrument.

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