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IM emotions are contagious: Study

IM emotions are contagious: Study

 

NEW YORK: Instant messaging, a form of online communication that allows real-time interaction, has become popular with more and more young

people. Now, a new study has claimed that just as with talking face-to-face, the emotions communicated via instant messaging (IM) are also contagious.

 

Researchers at Cornell University in New York, led by professor Jeffrey Hancock, have based their findings on an analysis of communication of 44 pairs of volunteers

 

IM emotions are contagious: Study-Health/Sci-The Times of India

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