Just One Quality Conversation With A Friend Boosts Daily Well-Being: Study
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- Conversing with a friend just once during the day to catch up, joke around or tell them you’re thinking of them can increase your happiness and lower your stress level by day’s end.
- Jeffrey Hall, professor of communication studies, KUThese are among the results of a new study co-written by Jeffrey Hall, University of Kansas professor of communication studies and friendship expert.
- “Quality Conversation Can Increase Daily Well-Being” was published in the journal Communication Research by Hall and co-authors Amanda Holmstrom, Natalie Pennington, Evan Perrault and Daniel Totzkay. The study was informed by and provides further support for Hall’s Communicate Bond Belong (CBB) theory of relationships.
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