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People’s emotion vocabulary indicates overall well-being – News-Medical.Net
Vocabulary that one uses to describe their emotions is an indicator of mental and physical health and overall well-being, according to an analysis led by a scientist at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and published today in Nature Communicatio…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 10 2020
Vocabulary that one uses to describe their emotions is an indicator of mental and physical health and overall well-being, according to an analysis led by a scientist at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and published today in Nature Communications. A larger negative emotion vocabulary–or different ways to describe similar feelings–correlates with more psychological distress and poorer physical health, while a larger positive emotion …
