A hidden bias in human language challenges 70 years of science

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Researchers at the University of Vermont have discovered a surprising pattern in human language that challenges a scientific theory widely accepted for more than 70 years. Their findings suggest that the meaning of words is shaped by something more fundamental than emotion: our understanding of power, danger, and order.

The study, published in Science Advances, introduces a new approach called "ousiometrics," which uses mathematical methods to measure...

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