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Until recently, research on im/politeness has primarily focused on the role of linguistic strategies while neglecting the contributions of prosody and acoustic cues for communicating politeness. Here, we analyzed a large set of recordings — verbal requests spoken in a direct manner (Lend me a nickel), preceded by the word “Please”, or in a conventionally-indirect manner (Can you) — which were known...
Feeling of knowing (or expressed confidence) reflects a speaker's certainty or commitment to a statement and can be associated with one's trustworthiness or persuasiveness in social interaction. We investigated the perceptual-acoustic correlates of expressed confidence and doubt in spoken language, with a focus on both linguistic and vocal speech cues. In Experiment 1, utterances subserving different...
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