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Peer reviewedCheney, Thomas – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1975
The effect of attitude similarity and topic importance on attraction was studied by exposing 75 prison inmates, incarcerated for public intoxication, to varying attitudes of a psychotherapist. Subjects were more attracted to the therapist after receiving alcohol items regardless of degree of similarity expressed. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Counselor Attitudes, Individual Characteristics
