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| Journal of Applied Behavioral… | 1 |
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| Boderman, Alvin | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBoderman, Alvin; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 1972
An experiment to test an encounter group assumption that touching increases interpersonal attraction was conducted. College women were randomly assigned to a touch or no-touch condition. A comparison of total evaluation scores verified the hypothesis: subjects who touched the accomplice perceived her as a more attractive person than those who did…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Group Dynamics, Group Experience, Group Therapy
