{"id":5631,"date":"2016-11-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/positive-language-is-on-the-decline-in-the-united-states\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T11:10:32","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T18:10:32","slug":"positive-language-is-on-the-decline-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/positive-language-is-on-the-decline-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Positive language is on the decline in the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\n\n \n Looking at published writing since the 1800s, researchers found that changes in language positivity could be predicted by changes in national subjective happiness and misery.\n\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n
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