Self-Disclosure and Liking during Initial Encounters: An Attributional Approach.

Burger, Jerry M.

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ERIC Number: EJ259153

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Publication Date: 1981

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Self-Disclosure and Liking during Initial Encounters: An Attributional Approach.

Burger, Jerry M.

Social Behavior and Personality, v9 n2 p179-83 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, Feedback, Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship

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Language: English

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