I was being sarcastic!: The effect of foreign accent and political ideology on irony (mis)understanding
Misunderstood ironic intents may injure the conversation and impede connecting with others. Prior research suggests that ironic compliments, a rarer type of irony, are considered less ironic when spoken with a foreign accent. Using more ecologically-valid stimuli with natural prosodic cues, we found...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-02-01
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Series: | Acta Psychologica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691821002298 |