in fact since the emotional response is so unambiguous, attempts to clarify will often be gather a reply of that's what you "really" meant or even accusations of being coy/deceptive since their emotional mind and literal mind are receiving contradictory data.
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You typed jarring on purpose.
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It is the burden of the speaker/writer to use words that have greatest clarity and least ambiguity. But even so, there will always be misinterpretation.
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Connotation is often more important in communication than definition.
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Concepts, in his mind, become percepts...of people uttering sounds; and percepts end when the stimuli vanish. When he uses words, his mental operations are closer to those of a parrot than of a human being. In the strict sense of the word, he has not learned to speak.--Ayn Rand
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