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Choi, Charles W.; Honeycutt, James M.; Bodie, Graham D. – Communication Education, 2015
Imagined interactions (IIs) constitute a type of social cognition that can reduce fear of communication. Through the mental preparation enabled by IIs, an individual can reduce disfluencies and mitigate the anxiety that arises from a speech. Study 1 indicated that rehearsal influences the reduction of silent pauses but not vocalized pauses. In…
Descriptors: Social Cognition, Interpersonal Communication, Imagination, Interaction