Perception of disability is an important construct affecting not only the well-being of
individuals with disabilities, but also the moral compass of the society. Negative attitudes …

It took a while to convince myself that I was ready for this book. In a way, I have been writing
it for most of my linguistic life. In the beginning it all seemed disarmingly simple, with …

This book is based on the Machette Lectures, delivered at the University of Ohio, Athens OH
in March 1998. It gives me great pleasure to acknowledge the generous support of the …

Customer care is important for its role in relationship building. This role has traditionally
been performed by human customer agents; however, the emergence of interactive …

Abstract As Large Language Models (LLMs) become increasingly integrated into our
everyday lives, understanding their ability to comprehend human mental states becomes …

Interest in wisdom in the cognitive sciences, psychology, and education has been paralleled
by conceptual confusions about its nature and assessment. To clarify these issues and …