At loss for words: The vocabulary of the average U.S. adult has shrunk over the past four decades. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160289618302198 …pic.twitter.com/0R7rlCL7VL
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At loss for words: The vocabulary of the average U.S. adult has shrunk over the past four decades. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160289618302198 …pic.twitter.com/0R7rlCL7VL
Looks like this is a product of credential inflation and change in ethnic compositionpic.twitter.com/701yFI7zkC
Which words are on the test? Maybe it's also partially caused by words falling out of fashion. I bet that, for example, "cuck" or "yeet" is not on the test.
They keep it secret but it's not difficult to find if you Google it.
One could plot the usage of those words over time, without giving away the specific words.
Google ngrams looks finepic.twitter.com/J2DDYrR1b5
Which is basicallyhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00361/full …
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