Whether talking to family, friends or strangers, calls hardly ever end when both parties are ready Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageSo you just called to say “I love you”, but how long should you stay on the phone?New research suggests no matter who we’re talking to, or what we’re talking about, conversations rarely conclude when the two individuals want them to end. Continue reading...
Monday 19 April 2021
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Time to say goodbye? Calls rarely end when we want them to, study finds
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