ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aversiveness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Aversiveness is a noun meaning Quality or degree of being aversive.

Meaning

Quality or degree of being aversive.

Example Sentences

The most common model contains two core affect dimensions: arousal, which quantifies the intensity of the response, and valence, which quantifies the aversiveness of the situation—ranging from a very positive (pleasurable) to a very negative (aversive) emotional state.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include averseness, aversity, adversativeness, animadversiveness, amusiveness, distastefulness.

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