Disclosure and attraction : the Carnegie effect

Considerable evidence indicates that disclosing personal information tends to increase the listener's attraction to the discloser. Wiggins and Paulhus (1984) demonstrated the complementary effect -- subtly inducing a person to talk about herself increases liking for the listener (The Carnegie E...

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Main Author: Wiggins, Candace Taylor
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26628