Research Shows Text a Popular Way of Ending Romances

Research Shows Text a Popular Way of Ending Romances


Last update: 29-10-05	Submitted by ahbao
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Macquarie University researcher Natalie Robinson studied the texting habits of 100 young people aged 18-35 and found SMS messaging increased when relationships were beginning or going through a rocky period.

"People used text messages to show their negative feelings rather than talking face-to-face," she said. "This might be because text messages were less confrontational and more distant."

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