Chapter
The Use of Sarcasm in Communication
22:49 - 30:29 (07:40)
The podcast discusses the different uses of sarcasm in communication, from being playful to conveying criticism.
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Researchers have discovered that the use of sarcasm requires additional brainpower than a literal message, allowing for the communication of subtle nuances that evoke emotion and facilitate social interaction.
22:49 - 25:40 (02:51)
Science
Summary
Researchers have discovered that the use of sarcasm requires additional brainpower than a literal message, allowing for the communication of subtle nuances that evoke emotion and facilitate social interaction.
ChapterThe Use of Sarcasm in Communication
EpisodeHow Sarcasm Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The act of talking over someone could be for purposeful reasons such as hiding, or it could be unintentional.
25:40 - 28:29 (02:48)
Communication
Summary
The act of talking over someone could be for purposeful reasons such as hiding, or it could be unintentional. When it becomes a habit, people will often avoid being around you.
ChapterThe Use of Sarcasm in Communication
EpisodeHow Sarcasm Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Sarcasm can be used as a social lubricant to make criticism more effective, but can also be used incorrectly to make others uncomfortable.
28:29 - 30:29 (02:00)
Sarcasm
Summary
Sarcasm can be used as a social lubricant to make criticism more effective, but can also be used incorrectly to make others uncomfortable. It serves a purpose in conversation but should be used appropriately.