Table 1.
LIWC CATEGORY | EXAMPLES |
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POSITIVE EMOTIONS | Love, nice, sweet |
NEGATIVE EMOTION | Hurt, ugly, nasty |
FEELING | Feels, touch |
BIOLOGIC PROCESSES | Eat, blood, pain |
BODY | Cheek, hands, spit |
HEALTH | Clinic, flu, pill |
PAST-FOCUSED | Ago, did, talked |
PRESENT-FOCUSED | Today, is, now |
FUTURE-FOCUSED | May, will, soon |
Abbreviations: LIWC, Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count.
The nine LIWC categories used for construction of the baseline predictive model. The right column gives examples of words falling into each category.