The PANAS scale is one way to measure global affect. The scale consists of 20 emotional words (10 positive and 10 negative affect terms). People rate each term on a 1-5 scale pertaining to how they feel in general, in the past, or currently. This scale has been modified to have shortened versions and an expanded version. 

PANAS (Positive and Negative Affect Schedule) 

Contains examples of questionnaires used to measure emotions:
- PANAS (Postive and Negative Affect Schedule)

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Types of measures in which responses people generate can be translated easily into words. For example, a 1-5 scale in which 1 = Do Not Agree at All and 5 = Highly Agree.

Verbal Measures

Niedenthal, P. M., & Ric, F. (2017). Psychology of Emotion (2nd ed.). Psychology Press.

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