We are never going back to the days when landlines had pride of place in offices and hallways. But voice calls still play an important role in effective communication.
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Hearing someone’s voice can decrease feelings of loneliness and anxiety
If you find phone calls stressful, there are a few things you can do to make it easier.
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Like any personal touch, there’s a chance this common fundraising step makes people feel warm and fuzzy inside. But a five-year research project found that it doesn’t make donors more generous.
It’s too easy to make assumptions based on an accent or the pitch of a voice.
Is hanging-up the only way of getting rid of cold callers?
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Professor, Computer Networking and Telecommunications, University of Salford
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PhD Linguistics (Forensic Speech Science), University of York
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Professor Applied Social and Policy Research; Director, Centre for Loneliness Studies, Sheffield Hallam University
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology, UMass Amherst
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Researcher in Centre for Loneliness Studies, Sheffield Hallam University
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Associate Professor of Economics, Rady School of Management, University of California, San Diego
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Teaching Fellow in Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Chilhood and Early Years Education, Sheffield Hallam University
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Academic chair of journalism, Murdoch University
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Associate Professor in Cognitive Psychology/ Psychobiology, Sheffield Hallam University