Explaining sex differences in interaction goals in support situations: some mediating effects of expressivity and instrumentality

Authors :: Burleson, Brant R.
Gilstrap, Cristina M.
Source :: Communication Reports. Wntr, 2002, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p43, 13 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: The current study examined the extent to which personality orientations such as expressiveness and instrumentality mediate the effects of sex on goal orientations in support situations. Participants (N = 184; [...]

Subjects :: Sex differences -- Social aspects
Social interaction -- Case studies
Personality -- Social aspects
Emotions -- Social aspects
Social networks -- Case studies
Business
Business, international
High technology industry
Languages and linguistics

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