Adventure Seeking

Dimension 62 of 1,100 · Health Lens

Excitement Index

0.0828

Adventure Seeking measures attraction to novel, exciting, and physically risky experiences, especially those involving outdoor action and challenge. It encompasses willingness to approach danger, stimulation, and thrill-oriented activities as desirable or rewarding.

evidence final name · Thrill Adventure Seeking

Bands

Low Adventure Seeking

Expressions activating this band reflect only weak or diffuse attraction to excitement, with scattered references to risk, boldness, or standing out that are not yet organized around active pursuit of thrilling experiences.

Mild Adventure Seeking

Expressions activating this band show interest in stimulation, novelty, and some risky recreation, including curiosity about hazardous activities and reduced caution in leisure settings.

Moderate Adventure Seeking

Expressions activating this band center on clear desire for adventurous recreation, especially water sports and other challenging outdoor activities experienced as exciting and appealing.

High Adventure Seeking

Expressions activating this band reflect strong identification with action-oriented recreation, with sustained engagement in demanding board and surf activities, skill development, and enjoyment of challenge.

Intense Adventure Seeking

Expressions activating this band portray thrill-oriented experience as highly compelling and immersive, especially through active pursuit of powerful surf or similar high-arousal conditions that carry substantial physical challenge.

Evidence summary

Candidate names

Seeking59.50

Impulsiveness53.30

Thrill Adventure Seeking44.40

Adventure Seeking38.60

Thrill Adventure37.60

Sentence counts by range

B-9..B-3545,870

B-2..B74,426,723

B8..B208,996

B21..B27182

B28..B4172

Dataset representation

01__health_reviews__druglib__benefits_effectiveness66

03__fact_checking__liar__truth_ordinal103

05__whole_disney_dataset__rating156

06__text_reviews__acl_imdb__binary_sentiment318

07__emotion_labels__goemotions_reddit__multilabel126

08__dialogue_emotion__empathetic_dialogues__context248

10__social_media_sentiment__sentiment140__binary311

11__consumer_complaints__response_explanation_vs_relief174

Anchor definitions

Minimal Thrill Adventure Seeking

Minimal Thrill Adventure Seeking: Thrill adventure seeking is present at a low level. Expressions activating this band reflect early or diffuse thrill adventure seeking.

Emerging Thrill Adventure Seeking

Emerging Thrill Adventure Seeking: Thrill adventure seeking is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, thrill adventure seeking is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect thrill adventure seeking at this level of intensity.

Elevated Thrill Adventure Seeking

Elevated Thrill Adventure Seeking: Thrill adventure seeking is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, thrill adventure seeking is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect thrill adventure seeking at this level of intensity.

Severe Thrill Adventure Seeking

Severe Thrill Adventure Seeking: Thrill adventure seeking is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, thrill adventure seeking is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect thrill adventure seeking at this level of intensity.