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E28: How language shapes blame in investigations

E28: How language shapes blame in investigations

Update: 2025-08-31
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Does the language we use in investigations shape allocations of blame? Quite possibly.


Today's study is from Vesel, C. (2020). Agentive language in accident investigation: Why language matters in learning from events. ACS Chemical Health & Safety27(1), 34-39.


More research at SafetyInsights.Org


Intro/Output "Dark Synth Wave" by ElephantGreen (PixaBay.com)


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E28: How language shapes blame in investigations

E28: How language shapes blame in investigations

Ben Hutchinson