The first portrait-description pair, and every second remaining portrait-description pair, was neutral, and between these the positive and negative portrait-description pairs alternated.
Participants then saw a series of 33 portrait-description pairs, each shown for 12 s, with a black screen shown for 2 s between each portrait-description pair.
Of the 33 portrait-description pairs, 8 self-descriptions implied positive traits, 8 self-descriptions implied negative traits, and the remaining 17 self-descriptions were neutral filler descriptions.
The portraits and descriptions were randomly assigned to each other, so that each participant saw different pairings of portraits and descriptions.
Like the volumes of autobiography that were to follow, My Childhood examines the author's experiences by means of individual portraits and descriptions of events.
– Spiffy new notification previews — see exactly which posts were liked, reblogged, or replied to! – New blog screens with blog portraits and descriptions.
Keynes's private letters express portraits and descriptions, some of which can be characterized as antisemitic, others as philosemitic.
Profiles display a full name, a portrait, an activity/job description, an age, a location, and a third-person description.
A look at the full portrait makes that description less certain.
In these portraits the detailed description and tenebrism of Velázquez's Sevillian paintings have been modified; only the faces and hands are accentuated and the dark figures stand out against a light background.
She showed the portrait and gave the description of his physical characteristics and odd habits to Phil Beale, professor of genetics at the Institute of Child Health.
