Stuti Thapa

Language-based Valence and Arousal Expressions between the United States and China: a Cross-Cultural Examination

While affective expressions on social media have been extensively studied, most research has focused on the Western context. This paper explores cultural differences in affective expressions by comparing valence and arousal on Twitter/X (geolocated to the US) and Sina Weibo (in Mainland China). Usin…