Working with consumer sentiment

The Consumer Sentiment display has the following sections:

  • Overview of consumer sentiment results
  • Top sentiments
  • Details

Consumer Sentiment results are returned from English, French, German, and Japanese sources. They are not returned from Chinese sources.

Overview

The consumer sentiment Overview section displays the following charts:

  • Net Results: shows the percentages of positive sentiments and negative sentiments
  • Likes vs. Dislikes: shows the numbers and the percentages of likes and dislikes
  • Appreciations vs. Deficiencies vs. Failures: a pie chart showing the numbers and the percentages of appreciations, deficiencies, and failures
  • Positive Comparisons vs. Negative Comparisons vs. Neutral Comparisons: a pie chart showing the numbers and the percentages of positive, negative, and neutral comparisons

Click a category link (such as Likes, Dislikes, etc.) to view details about that category.

Top Sentiments

The Top Sentiments section displays a list of charts that present up to three of the top sentiments from each category. For example:

Move the cursor over a sentiment in the list to view a citation with details about the sentiment.

Details

The Details section displays results in category boxes containing answers in the same way as are shown in the other search results views.

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