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Politeness strategies in business English discourse [PDF]
Training, Language and Culture, 2019 Conversational strategies are an important element of any modern English language syllabus. Much attention is paid to teaching these strategies in Business English classrooms.
Elena B. Kuzhevskaya
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Trait anger and negative interpretation bias in neutral face perception
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionAnger is a basic emotion helping people to achieve goals by preparing the body for action and prompting others to change their behavior but is also associated with health issues and risks.
Pauline Rohrbeck +2 more
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Negative Space: Workspace Awareness in 3D Face-to-Face Remote Collaboration [PDF]
Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry, 2019 Face-to-face telepresence promotes the sense of "being there" and can improve collaboration by allowing immediate understanding of remote people's nonverbal cues. Several approaches successfully explored interactions with 2D content using a see-through whiteboard metaphor.
Maurício Sousa +4 more
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Glossa, 2021 The interpretation of negated antonyms is characterised by a polarity asymmetry: the negation of a positive polarity antonym (X is not interesting) is more likely to be strengthened to convey its opposite (‘X is uninteresting’) than the negation of a ...
Diana Mazzarella, Nicole Gotzner
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Iranian Women’s Negative Face in the Construction of Their Identity [PDF]
Teaching English Language, 2007 A main feature of recent scholarly work on language is its focus on identity, or the self, as a social construct, or more particularly as a discursive product (Fairclough, 1992; Ivanic, 1998).
Mostafa Hasrati, Amer Gheitury
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Prefrontal engagement by cognitive reappraisal of negative faces [PDF]
Behavioural Brain Research, 2015 Cognitive reappraisal has been associated with increased activation in prefrontal cortex (PFC) and cingulate regions implicated in cognitive control and affect regulation. To date, neuroimaging studies of reappraisal have primarily used emotionally evocative scenes, and it remains unclear whether the same cognitive strategy applied to emotional facial ...
Brady D, Nelson +4 more
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Kajian Kesantunan dalam E-Mail Permohonan yang Ditulis oleh Penutur Jepang dan Pembelajar Indonesia
Lingua Cultura, 2014 Nowadays electronic mail (e-mail) is a communication tool that is often used in everyday life. One of the utilizations of e-mail is used in practical purposes such as making a request. This paper provided views on linguistic politeness in submitting an e-
Hani Wahyuningtias
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Negative triangles : simple geometric shapes convey emotional valence [PDF]
, 2012 It has been suggested that downward pointing triangles convey negative valence, perhaps because they mimic an underlying primitive feature present in negative facial expressions (Larson, Aronoff, and Stearns, 2007). Here, we test this proposition using a
Evans, Chesney +7 more
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KAJIAN PRAGMATIK KESANTUAN BERBAHASA ARAB PADA NOVEL KAUKAB AMUN KARYA SALLY MAGDI
Arabi: Journal of Arabic Studies, 2017 This article discusses the politeness in Arabic speech especially on the politeness strategies used by the characters in the novel Kaukab Amūn. By utilizing Brown and Levinson's view of politeness, it is concluded that in order for communication to be ...
Siti Aminah
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Visual marking and facial affect : can an emotional face be ignored? [PDF]
, 2010 Previewing a set of distractors allows them to be ignored in a subsequent visual search task (Watson & Humphreys, 1997). Seven experiments investigated whether this preview benefit can be obtained with emotional faces, and whether negative and positive ...
Derrick G. Watson +3 more
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