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The researchers also note that they could tell when users were going through other major emotional upheavals in their lives based on changes in the words they used in posts, even though they were more subtle than those going through breakups or divorces.
"The research points to the pervasive impact personal upheavals have across people's social worlds," the authors wrote. "The analysis of subtle shifts in pronouns, articles, and other almost invisible words can reveal the psychological effects of life experiences."