Table 2 Summary of Steel-Dwass’s test results using the subjective SD method

warm, cold

m < f^**

m < a^**

f > n^**

f > a^**

–

smooth, rough

m > f^**

m > n^**

m > a^**

f < n^*

f < a^**

–

soft, hard

m < f^**

m < n^**

m < a^**

f > a^**

–

natural, artificial

m < f^**

m < n^**

m < a^**

–

–

familiar, unfamiliar

–

–

–

–

–

kind, unkind

m < f^**

–

f > n^**

f > a^**

–

calming, stimulating

–

–

–

peaceful, anxious

m < f^**

f > n^**

f > a^**

pleasant, unpleasant

m < f^**

f > n^**

f > a^**

like, dislike

m < f^**

f > n^**

f > a^*