In Research,shy American College Students Who Use Text Messages Were

question 26

Multiple Choice

In research,shy American college students who use text messages were more likely to experience

• A) a reduction in their feelings of loneliness.
• B) an increase in their fears of loneliness.
• C) no change in their feelings of loneliness.
• D) an increase in emotional instability

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Definitions:

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Effect

The change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.

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