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Month: February 2011

(Why) Are we nicer on Facebook?

My sister in law recently asked: ‘Why are people nicer on Facebook?’. That is quite a pertinent question given that so much of what we do and say is now available on social networks. So, is it true? Are we particularly nice on Facebook and, if so, why is that the case? Here is what … Continue reading (Why) Are we nicer on Facebook?

Posted on February 10, 2011July 25, 2012 by anacanhotoPosted in UncategorizedTagged Communication, Facebook. 6 Comments

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