Of many factors, people were most persuaded by a messages' perceived truth, but shared more often for engagement reasons.
High-frequency words are often assumed to be the most useful words for communication, as they provide the greatest coverage of texts. However, the relationship between text coverage and comprehension may not be straightforward -- some words may …
In a transmission chain experiment, we show that negative information is transmitted more easily between people than positive information, but higher social connectivity weakens this bias
Demonstrates that models that incorporate visual and affective information capture human representations better than models built from text corpora
Presents the largest English-language word association dataset in the world