The Effects of Age on the Interpretation of Ambiguous Messages with and without Emojis

Poster Session X

Keyword: Communication

Abstract: This study will test whether emojis’ impact on the interpretation of emotionally ambiguous text messages will differ for younger and older adults. We will use EEG to examine how people interpret ambiguous messages with and without emojis by focusing on event-related potentials associated with emotional processing and language comprehension.

• Kasandra Gonzalez (Presenting Author)
• Lily Tsoi (Author)