In this study, the researchers set out to investigate whether preschool children inferred a speaker’s effective stance and degree of politeness taking into account the role of prosodic cues and facial ...

“You can say everything, but not in every way.” —Michael Haneke Human beings are social creatures whose interactions with others are essential to their well-being. We are socially conditioned to be ...

The major possibility of being mis-understood as a meek person takes most people away from the basic elements of politeness, albeit it is a trait ingrained within us, naturally, by divinity.

British men are more polite than women, a study has found. But the surprising reason for men being better-mannered is largely due to them using words like 'mate' more. This casual greeting expresses ...

OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, recently pointed out that user politeness—such as incorporating "please" and "thank you" in conversations with ChatGPT—plays a significant role in the company’s operating ...

More than two-fifths of AI users (43%) regularly say "please" or "thank you" when interacting with artificial intelligence tools, a new YouGov study finds. The global survey, conducted from June 13 to ...