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Running head: VARYING DEFINITIONS OF ONLINE COMMUNICATION

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Varying Definitions of Online Communication and

Their Effects on Relationship Research

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Elizabeth L. Angeli

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State University

Author Note

Elizabeth L. Angeli, Department of Psychology, State University.

Elizabeth Angeli is now at Department of English, Purdue University.

This research was supported in part by a grant from the Sample Grant

Program.

Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Elizabeth

Angeli, Department of English, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 55555.

Contact: author@boiler.edu

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First paragraph: Complete departmental and institutional affiliation

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Third paragraph: Acknowledgments, funding sources, special circumstances

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