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"Why do they prefer text messaging?".(dude brain scan)(Brief Article)

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First off, guys don't like getting stuck on the phone. "Women often want to converse and connect on a call, but men just don't," says psychologist Audrey Nelson, PhD, author of You Don't Say. "They're goal-oriented; they want to make their point--like 'Want to go out Friday?'--as quickly as possible, which text messaging allows." Plus, this communication style also means he doesn't have to put himself out there. ...

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