In the era of mobile connectedness, good old face-to-face interactions might still be the best way to feel good; digitally mediated interactions interfere with these mood benefits.

Kushlev, K., & Heintzelman, S. J. (in press). Put the phone down: Testing a complement–interfere model of computer-mediated communication in the context of face-to-face interactions. Social Psychological and Personality Science. Download/Materials/Data