Sarcasm Detectors: Empathetic Kids Are Better at It

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 15:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Children who are more empathetic are also better at picking up on a sarcastic tone in simple interactions, probably because those children are better at deciphering the obscured intentions of others, research suggests.

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