Semantic Differential [sémantický diferenciál]

topical
27
Terms

Differential, Semantic

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Definition

Analysis of word concepts by the association of polar adjectives, e.g., good-bad, with the concept, father. The adjectives are usually scaled in 7 steps. The subject's placement of the concept on the adjectival scale indicates the connotative meaning of the concept.

Annotation
a type of psychological test: do not confuse with SEMANTICS
DUI
D012659 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0019626
Previous indexing
Psychological Tests (1966-1967); Semantics (1966-1967)
History note
68
Public note
68

Allowable subheadings

F Psychiatry and Psychology
F04.711 Psychological Tests 1 458
F04.711.647 Personality Tests 174
F04.711.647.138 Bender-Gestalt Test 1
F04.711.647.513 Personality Inventory 306
F04.711.647.622 Projective Techniques 74
F04.711.647.745 Semantic Differential 27
F04.711.647.905 Word Association Tests 38