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DeLange, Janice – 1978
The relative efficacy of systematic desensitization and assertive skill training in increasing assertive responses, reducing anxiety related to being assertive, and increasing response satisfaction, was compared to two control conditions--a placebo-control (discussion) and an assessment-control. Also investigated was the effect of the subjects'…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Assertiveness, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns
Berger, Bruce A.; And Others – 1982
Prompted by data from a national survey indicating that communication apprehension (CA) was higher among pharmacy students than among the general population, West Virginia University developed a communication course especially to meet the needs of these students. The course was later modified by Auburn University. A study investigated the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Communication Apprehension, Communication Research