Changes in language and word use reflect our shifting values, UCLA - TopicsExpress



          

Changes in language and word use reflect our shifting values, UCLA psychologist reports "The increase or decrease in the use of certain words over the past two centuries—a period marked by growing urbanization, greater reliance on technology and the widespread availability of formal education—reveals how human psychology has evolved in response to major historical shifts, said Patricia Greenfield, a distinguished professor of psychology at UCLA and the author of the study."
Posted on: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 15:11:09 +0000

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