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hanley on May 2, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Uptalk is becoming more frequent among men

They only studied 23 people. I don't think anything at all can be claimed from such a small sample.

skywhopper on May 3, 2014 [–]

Well, I'm sure they discuss that risk in the actual paper. But it's worth noting that they've done far more research into the topic than people who repeat the myth that uptalk is "girl talk".

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