5.30.2006
YOU CAN CALL ME WHATEVER YOU WANT... JUST CALL ME!
A psychologist in California has created a new word for us to add to our dictionary of neurosis. Ringxiety: the false belief that you can hear your cell phone ringing or vibrating. According to Dr. David Laramie, people have grown “emotionally dependent” on their cell phones for feelings of self-worth, causing us to be so desperate not to miss a call that we “hear” our phones ringing even when they are not... thus “ringxiety.” Go ahead and try to crowbar that into your conversation... (News.com.au)
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