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May
A recent study by Edward Hall examined the use of the words "I love you" in American English. He compared the use of the words in high-context and low-context countries. The resulting findings revealed that the use of "I love you" is much more common in high-context countries than in low-context countries. While there is some disagreement over the best way to use "I love you" as a introductory statement, the fact remains that the phrase is widely used, and the study results are surprisingly similar. Men often compartmentalize their relationships, dividing their lives between sex and dating and 'love'…