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For example, one study randomly assigned bilingual people in India to complete a work task in Hindi or English. [10] Social norms were more effective at motivating people to work longer in Hindi, whereas payment was more effective in English, which is similar to results when people work in their native languages in the US and India.
Russian psychologist Lev Vygotsky read Sapir's work and experimentally studied the ways in which the development of concepts in children was influenced by structures given in language. His 1934 work "Thought and Language" [35] has been compared to Whorf's and taken as mutually supportive evidence of language's influence on cognition. [36]
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Casual, digital-influenced language is crashing the old formal structures of workplace communication, thanks in no small part to hybrid office arrangements and the variety of messaging apps now in ...
Workplace friendships are influenced by individual and contextual factors such as life events, organizational socialization, shared tasks, physical proximity, and work problems. Workplace loneliness can be caused by a lack of workplace friendships, competition, or a lack of cooperation at work. [8]
Language and thought – Study of how language influences thought Loaded language – Rhetoric used to influence an audience Oversimplification – Assumption of a single cause where multiple factors may be necessary Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis branches out into two theories: linguistic determinism and linguistic relativity. Linguistic determinism is viewed as the stronger form – because language is viewed as a complete barrier, a person is stuck with the perspective that the language enforces – while linguistic relativity is perceived as a weaker form of the theory because language is discussed as a ...
Emotions in the workplace play a large role in how an entire organization communicates within itself and to the outside world. "Events at work have real emotional impact on participants. The consequences of emotional states in the workplace, both behaviors and attitudes, have substantial significance for individuals, groups, and society". [1] "