Table 2. Results of emotional content fixation.
| Fixation time | Fixation count |
| Mean | SD | t-value | Sig. | Mean | SD | t-value | Sig. |
| Emotionala | 13.6840 | 3.60731 | .750 | .458 | 42.2917 | 9.26807 | –.074 | .942 |
| Non-emotionalb | 13.4253 | 3.67391 | 42.3750 | 7.98795 |
| Positivec | 12.2283 | 3.18113 | –3.329 | .002** | 37.8833 | 8.33882 | –3.879 | .000*** |
| Neutral | 13.4253 | 3.67391 | 42.3750 | 7.98795 |
| Negatived | 15.1397 | 4.48977 | 3.698 | .001** | 46.7000 | 11.19366 | 3.232 | .003** |
| Neutral | 13.4253 | 3.67391 | 42.3750 | 7.98795 |
| Positive | 12.2283 | 3.18113 | –6.314 | .000*** | 37.8833 | 8.33882 | –8.214 | .000*** |
| Negative | 15.1397 | 4.48977 | 46.7000 | 11.19366 |
N=40.
Emotional is the mean of all positive and negative text.
Non-emotional(neutral) is the mean of all neutral text.
Positive is the mean of all positive text.
Negative is the mean of all negative text.
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