Polite speech emerges from competing social goals (Exp 1)
Participants read short social scenarios that specify a speaker's true evaluation (0–3 hearts) and judge whether a target utterance is literally true of that state.
PragmaticsSocial CognitionText
Study metadata
- Authors
- Erica J. Yoon, Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman, Michael C. Frank
- Source
- Yoon, E. J., Tessler, M. H., Goodman, N. D., & Frank, M. C. (2020). Polite Speech Emerges From Competing Social Goals. Open Mind, 4, 71–87. https://doi.org/10.1162/opmi_a_00035
- Slug
- yoon2020polite-exp1