{"id":2950,"date":"2025-07-03T10:26:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T10:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/03\/emoji-use-improves-relationships\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T10:26:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T10:26:39","slug":"emoji-use-improves-relationships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/03\/emoji-use-improves-relationships\/","title":{"rendered":"Emoji use improves relationships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-07-03 10:26:37<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Including emojis in text messages can improve a relationship.<BR><br \/>\nResearchers have found that the simple act of using the icons during text communications with a partner can increase feelings of closeness and relationship satisfaction within a couple.<BR><br \/>\nA team from the University of Texas at Austin surveyed 260 adults and found that texts with emojis made senders seem far more attentive.<BR><br \/>\nThe type of emoji didn\u2019t matter &#8211; just its presence did. <BR><br \/>\nParticipants were randomly assigned 15 text message exchanges to read &#8211; half of which included emojis and the other half just standard text &#8211; and were instructed to think of themselves as the sender of the texts and to focus on their partner&#8217;s responses.<BR><br \/>\nThe experts wrote in the journal PLOS One: &#8220;The study revealed that emojis can boost relationship satisfaction by signalling emotional attentiveness.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;Interestingly, it&#8217;s not the type of emoji but simply their presence that makes people feel closer to their partner.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-07-03 10:26:37 Including emojis in text messages can improve a relationship. Researchers have found that the simple act of using the icons during text communications with a partner can increase&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2951,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2950"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2952,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950\/revisions\/2952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}