New study shows putting cell phones out of sight can enhance in-person conversations

Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 06:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Can the mere presence of a mobile device during a face-to-face conversation affect the quality of social interaction? Absolutely, according to a study led by Shalini Misra, assistant professor, Urban Affairs and Planning program in Virginia Tech's National Capital Region.

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