That was clever of you! Perspectives and verbal irony

What does ironic language indicate about an emotional state? When we experience negative events, we may produce an ironic comment about our experience to cope. We tested whether using irony indexes less negative emotional states of speakers and listeners compared to literal statements. In addition,...

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Main Authors: Pfeifer Valeria A., Mehl Matthias R., Lai Vicky Tzuyin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2024-01-01
Series:Psychology of Language and Communication
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.58734/plc-2024-0014
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