These differences in how people talked about their experiences influenced the quality, but not amount, of support commenters gave them. People adjust their responses based on how you describe your experiences.
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Using latent profile analysis, we found 5 different ways that people talked about their experiences.
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We looked at real conversations on Reddit (r/Anxiety and r/Depression) to see how the way people talked about their experiences influenced the amount and quality of the support they received.
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🚨New publication alert!🚨 Social support is crucial for coping with tough times - but we don’t always get the support that we need. Our study examines how the way we talk about our problems influence how others support us 🗣️💬 A thread 🧵 1/10
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