The Use of "Please" in American Requests Americans use the word "please" in only 7 out of 100 requests, according to res…

The Use of "Please" in American Requests

Americans use the word "please" in only 7 out of 100 requests, according to researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles.

The authors of the study, published in the "Journal of Social Psychology," suggest that the "magic word" should be seen more as a tool of pressure rather than a universal sign of politeness.

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