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Teens Frown on Social-Media Breakups

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In-person is most accepted method.

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The Pew Research Center conducted a survey determining how teenagers break up, determining how acceptable certain methods are. Presented with six different options, telling someone in person was viewed as the most acceptable while social-media breakups were generally the worst. Sending a text message as a means of breaking up received an average score of 3.4 out of 10 on an acceptability scale. Changing one’s social media status to single earned a measly 2.7

Read it at Pew Research Center