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Texts that End in a Period are Perceived to be Less Sincere
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Texts that End in a Period are Perceived to be Less Sincere

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Dec 09, 2015
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A new study in the journal Computers in Human Behavior reports that texts that end in a period are perceived to be less sincere. “Take heed, members of [pre-texting] generations,” reporter Rachel Feldman jokes. “If you insist on grammatical correctness, you may suffer consequences.”

—The Washington Post

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