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Burger, Jerry M. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1981
Subjects (N=82) were given either veridical or false feedback concerning their level of intimacy one week after a short structured interaction with another. Results indicated that feedback had a greater effect on the reported degree of liking for the other and the disclosure level. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Disclosure
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Edelmann, Robert J.; Hampson, Sarah E. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1981
Subject pairs (N=18) participated in an alternating question-and-answer session at one of two interactional distances utilizing questions which increased in their intimacy content. Results indicated topic intimacy, but not distance, affected the embarrassment potential of the situation. Increases in embarrassment caused changes in nonverbal and…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Coping, Distance