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Or, if possible, use formatting to differentiate (like this :-) ) I disapprove of emoticons Hm... just one example from http://www.apa.org/monitor/feb06/egos.aspx ... Kruger and his colleague Nicholas Epley, PhD, of the University of Chicago, have published research that helps explain why these electronic misunderstandings occur so frequently. In a study in the December Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (Vol. 89, No. 5, pages 925-936), they find that people overestimate both their ability to convey their intended tone-be it sarcastic, serious or funny-when they send an e-mail, as well as their ability to correctly interpret the tone of messages others send to them. I think a smiley is easiest to type to say, "Hey, I'm just kidding" ;-) In reply to Re: When putting a smiley right before a closing parenthesis, do you:
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