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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

Ashton, R.; White, K. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1975
Groups of about 35 subjects were given Neutral, Low and High motivating instructions before completing the Shortened Form of Betts' Questionnaire upon Mental Imagery. The results for imaging scores in all seven sensory modalities tapped by this questionnaire indicated that the instructions significantly influenced subjects' responses. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Higher Education, Information Dissemination