Anti-fat bias is prevalent throughout our society, from how we think about food and exercise to the words we say.

"Grit gaslighting is when we invalidate very real stress by telling ourselves—or hearing from others—that we just need to be ...

Language learners often assume that using rare, complex vocabulary will make their speech sound more fluent. Research ...

Fluency in a foreign language is often thought to be about speaking quickly and using advanced vocabulary. However, researchers reveal that speakers who use common, everyday expressions sound more ...

Referring to certain foods as "bad" or saying that you "feel fat" are just two examples of common fat-shaming words in our society. Carol Yepes via Getty Images As a general rule, phrases that ...

The study also reveals that the key to sounding fluent is not about using sophisticated words; it is about using the right phrases. Their study shows that common, everyday expressions have a small ...

Lucille Joffre, a Parisian who lives in London, has been left baffled by British greetings - and revealed it took her 'months ...

Detecting a lie can be challenging, especially because people are skilled at hiding the truth. However, certain patterns in language and communication can offer clues as to the ver ...

The research investigates typical phrases and terms that describe how ... without adequate thought about potential outcomes. It is common for them to act before they think, which can lead them ...

Many women inherently adopt people-pleasing behaviors from a young age, encouraged to avoid saying "no" for the sake of other ...