Unit of Psychology, University of Oulu

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🚨 New preprint! With @lehtorituomo.bsky.social, Matti Laine, & @pennypexman.bsky.social 🔍 We analyzed data from two eye-tracking studies to explore individual differences in how #children process and comprehend written #irony. We showed that empathy and working memory mattered — gender didn't.

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Who gets it? Explaining variability in children's written irony comprehension: https://osf.io/y486w

SenSO -tutkimus eli Sensory Study of Oulu University on Oulun yliopiston psykologian yksikössä meneillään oleva aistitutkimus. Tutkimuksen tarkoituksena on selvittää, miten arkipäivän aistikuormitus heijastuu psyykkiseen hyvinvointiin ja sosiaaliseen toimintakykyyn.

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Happy to share that our paper 📝 "Learning irony in school: Effects of metapragmatic training" is now out in Journal of Child Language! 🎉 We show that metapragmatic knowledge plays a crucial role in development of irony comprehension, and it can be effectively trained. doi.org/10.1017/S030...

Learning Irony in School: Effects of Metapragmatic Training | Journal of Child Language | Cambridge Core

Learning Irony in School: Effects of Metapragmatic Training

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