When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 140 Funny Compliments That Will Make Anyone's Day - AOL

    www.aol.com/140-funny-compliments-anyones-day...

    And we've got 140 funny compliments that will definitely do the trick. A good compliment for girls or guys has incredible power to transform someone's entire day, explains Reena B. Patel , a ...

  3. 23 of the Best Backhanded Compliments We’ve Ever Heard - AOL

    www.aol.com/23-best-backhanded-compliments-ve...

    One day, if the stars are aligned and you’ve worked hard to do the right thing, you, too, might be lucky enough to receive a lovely compliment like the one Nancy Phelan, of Baraboo, Wisconsin ...

  4. 6 Compliments That Land Every Time - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/6-compliments-land-every...

    In Bohns’ research, students on a college campus were told to approach a stranger of the same gender and compliment them—about, for example, their nice shirt.

  5. Compliment sandwich - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compliment_sandwich

    A compliment sandwich, [1] praise sandwich, or feedback sandwich is a rhetorical technique to deliver criticism in a way that it is accepted by the criticized person. It is named after the metaphor of a sandwich since it has three parts: [2] Praise of the addressee; Expressing what the speaker dislikes about the person; Further praise of the ...

  6. Complimentary language and gender - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complimentary_language_and...

    Complimentary language is a speech act that caters to positive face needs. Positive face, according to Brown and Levinson, is "the positive consistent self-image or 'personality' (crucially including the desire that this self-image be appreciated and approved of) claimed by interactions". [1]

  7. Praise - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praise

    Heine, Lehman, Markus & Katayama [48] found that Canadian students persisted longer after positive than negative performance feedback, while the opposite was true for Japanese students. Some posit that individuals from independent and interdependent cultures largely express different models of praise (independence-supportive and interdependence ...

  8. 135 Genuine Compliments for Men That Will Make Him Feel ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/135-genuine-compliments...

    Share your admiration with these meaningful compliments for men.

  9. Academic discourse socialization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_Discourse...

    Academic discourse socialization is defined as one's growing process to realize the academic discourse and reach the expectation of the academic community.Academic discourse socialization is a form of language socialization through which newcomers or novices gain knowledge of the academic discourses by socializing and interacting with peers, experts, or more knowledgeable people in their ...