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McCroskey, James C.; And Others – Communication Quarterly, 1990
Examines the means of and correlations between perceptions of willingness to communicate, communication apprehension, communication competence, and introversion of college students in the United States and Sweden. Results indicate that the monocultural research on this topic in the United States has limited generalizability. (SR)
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Apprehension, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis
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Shepperd, James A.; And Others – Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1995
Examined whether the apparent absence of an egocentric bias among shy individuals is reflected in their excuse making following poor performance and whether anticipating a challenge to one's excuses would dissuade even nonshy individuals from making excuses. Shy individuals refrained form making consistency-lowering excuses regardless of…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Bias, College Students, Communication Apprehension