{"id":4452,"date":"2010-01-21T09:31:33","date_gmt":"2010-01-21T09:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2010\/01\/21\/academic-poll-hail-stranger\/"},"modified":"2010-01-21T09:31:33","modified_gmt":"2010-01-21T09:31:33","slug":"academic-poll-hail-stranger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/01\/21\/academic-poll-hail-stranger\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Poll: Hail, Stranger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m getting considerably more email from people I don&#8217;t know these days, which has me wondering about the ways people address one another. Hence, a poll:<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"http:\/\/static.polldaddy.com\/p\/2568266.js\"><\/script><noscript><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/answers.polldaddy.com\/poll\/2568266\/\">You are writing an email to a person you have never met before, who you know to be employed by a college or university. What salutation do you use?<\/a><span style=\"font-size:9px;\">(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.polldaddy.com\">survey software<\/a>)<\/span><br \/>\n<\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>All of the serious answers are risky:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1) Not all doctors are professors.<\/p>\n<p>2) Not all professors are doctors.<\/p>\n<p>3) Some misters and mizzes strongly prefer to be doctors or professors.<\/p>\n<p>4) Many people react poorly to the automatic first-name basis.<\/p>\n<p>5) Some dawgs you shouldn&#8217;t &#8220;Hey.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s tricky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m getting considerably more email from people I don&#8217;t know these days, which has me wondering about the ways people address one another. Hence, a poll: You are writing an email to a person you have never met before, who you know to be employed by a college or university. What salutation do you use?(survey&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/01\/21\/academic-poll-hail-stranger\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Academic Poll: Hail, Stranger<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,139,137,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academia","category-culture","category-polls","category-silliness","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}