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“The experiments are good, says cognitive psychologist Suparna Rajaram of Stony Brook University in New York, who was not involved in the work. The study shows for the first time that a lack of editing makes remembering text easier, in addition to the personal relevance of the text. “The simpler the writing, the easier it is to take away the message. I think blogs and social media really capitalize on that.”
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Stephanie Booth is a freelance internet geek who lives in Lausanne, Switzerland. Digital Crumble is where she dumps all sorts of interesting stuff she finds online.
