The Psychological Meaning of Words: LIWC and Computerized Text Analysis Methods
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Summary
Empirical results using LIWC demonstrate its ability to detect meaning in a wide variety of experimental settings, including to show attentional focus, emotionality, social relationships, thinking styles, and individual differences.
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- article
- Published
- 2010-03-01
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- 5,444
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- https://openalex.org/W2140910804
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Keywords
Psychology, Meaning (existential), Variety (cybernetics), Emotionality, Cognitive psychology
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