The problem with one-word responses is that they shift the mental load onto the other person. Now they have to figure out ...

People Who Avoid Responding to Texts Right Away Often Share These 9 Traits, Psychologists Explain originally appeared on Parade. Does your text message response time immediately say something about ...

No matter what kind of app you're using to chat, you can pretty much expect that people will ask about how you're doing. The thing is, how you respond to a "How are you?" text can change the entire ...

Dear Eric: I just can’t come to grips with the new style phone etiquette where you send a direct question or comment to someone (texts mainly, or emails, messenger, etc.) and it seems now optional to ...

What can be worse than trying to communicate with a toxic friend in person? Arguing with them via text. Aside from the lack of a face-to-face conversation, trying to interpret someone’s intention over ...

He’s quick on the reply, she’s slow to respond: Are they doomed? With little else to go on in the early stages of dating, minor matters of text etiquette can take on outsize importance. By Gina ...