Objective To study the difference in the affective priming effects stimulated by different types of materials.Method To select three types of priming stimuli: affective words

affective pictures and emotional faces

to trigger positive and negative emotions

and to employ the design between 3×2

using the Stroop task

error rates and affection self-rating task as indicators for affective priming effects.Results The three types of priming stimuli can produce affective priming effects.No significant difference is observed among the different types of priming stimuli.Conclusion The three types of priming stimuli produce corresponding effects of affective priming.