The Science Of Analysing Conversations - Elizabeth Stokoe - #506
Elizabeth Stokoe is a Professor of Social Interaction at Loughborough University studying conversation analysis. The discussions we have usually seem to flow seamlessly. That's until you transcribe and scientifically analyse them to show up all the...
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Elizabeth Stokoe is a Professor of Social Interaction at Loughborough University studying conversation analysis.
The discussions we have usually seem to flow seamlessly. That's until you transcribe and scientifically analyse them to show up all the pauses, filler words, mistakes, stutters and half-finished sentences. Then, the fact that we can communicate at all seems to become a miracle.
Expect to learn what not to say on a first date, why the word like has taken such a hold over people's mouths, just how big of an impact language has on our behaviour, why the words that people say often are the most important contributor when determining of our opinion of them, what Elizabeth learned from hostage negotiations, whether our use of technology and smart speakers is changing our language and much more...
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(00:23) Why You Shouldn’t Ask People How They Are
(06:46) How Humans Are Led by Language
(12:13) Judging Someone Based on Conversation
(19:41) Insights on Silence in Conversation
(30:09) Uhm’s, Ah’s & ‘Like’
(38:14) Importance of Non-Verbal Communication
(46:19) First Date Do’s & Don’ts
(53:57) Studying Hostage Negotiations
(1:09:25) Reverse-Engineering Normal Responses
(1:15:44) Where to Find Elizabeth
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