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Communication Reports

Communication Reports
Volume 11(2), 1998

 
CONTENTS
 
Dainton Marianne. Everyday interaction in marital relationships: Variations in relative importance and event duration. 101-109
 
  This study takes an insider's perspective to develop a descriptive map of the types of interactions enacted on an everyday basis in intact marriages 
 
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marriage
interpersonal
affection
emotion
interaction
 
 
Guerrero Laura K., and Afifi, Walid A. Communicative responses to jealousy as a function of self-esteem and relationship maintenance goals: A test of Bryson's dual motival model. 111-122
 
  This study tests Bryson's dual motivation model of jealousy, which predicts that jealousy responses vary based on self-esteem and relationship maintenance goals 
 
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jealousy
self esteem
manipulation
interpersonal
 
 
Mayer Michael E. Behaviors leading to more effective decisions in small groups embedded in organizations. 123-132
 
  Although recent group communication research has investigated the efficacy of meeting global functions in improving group decision making, little work has been done to identify specific types of utterances that would meet these functions 
 
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small group
decision making
conversation
organizational
interpersonal
 
 
Oetzel John G. The effects of self-construals and ethnicity on self-reported conflict styles. 133-144
 
  This study examined whether self-construal and/or ethnicity predict self-reported conflict styles of individuals in small group settings 
 
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self
ethnicity
conflict
small group
competition
cooperation
minority
Latino
dominance
interpersonal
 
 
Ifert Danette E., and Bearden, Leeza. The influence of argumentativeness and verbal aggression on responses to refused requests. 145-154
 
  This study examines the influence that argumentativeness and verbal aggression exert on the types of appeals individuals purport to use in responding to refusals of interpersonal requests 
 
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refusals
argumentativenss
aggression
conflict
interpersonal
evidence
appeals
 
 
Waldron Vincent R., and Applegate, James L. Similarity in the use of person-centered tactics: Effects on social attraction and persuasiveness in dyadic verbal disagreements. 155-165
 
  This study examines the effects of tactic similarity on persuasion and social attraction in actual conversations 
 
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persuasion
attraction
conversation
skills
interpersonal
person centeredness
 
 
Woods Edward. Communicatin abilities as predictors of verbal and nonverbal performance in persuasive interaction. 167-178
 
  This study examined the influence of cognitive complexity and person-centered verbal ability on verbal and nonverbal performance in persuasive conversation 
 
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persuasion
cognition
personality
verbal ability
cognitive complexity
gender
interpersonal
 
 
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