Language Analysis Shows Promise for Detecting Mild Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults
In their study, researchers investigated the relationship between spoken language and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in older adults....
When Small Words Foretell Academic Success: The Case of College Admissions Essays
In their research, the authors delved into the power of function words - the small yet significant building blocks of language. Through...
Unraveling Depression: Clues from Language Use in College Essays
In their groundbreaking research, the researchers sought to uncover the cognitive operations associated with depression and...
Unlocking Customer Satisfaction: The Power of Concrete Language
The researchers delved into the world of customer service to explore a fascinating question: Can a simple change in language transform...
The Psychology of Word Use in Depression Forums in English and in Spanish
The researchers took a pioneering approach to studying depression expression on the internet. Using computerized methods, they conducted...
Narcissism and the Use of Personal Pronouns Revisited
Among both laypersons and researchers, extensive use of first-person singular pronouns (i.e., I-talk) is considered a face-valid...