Posted AT 10:52 AM EST on 24/07/08
Fibbing easier through e-mail
Have you ever lied in an e-mail?
Honestly, you're not alone. A U.S. study released Thursday shows e-mail is much more conducive to telling falsehoods than using old-fashioned pen and paper. Moreover, people feel more justified in doing it.
The findings challenge the notion that e-mails are just the same as other written communication, the study's authors said.
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