Perceptions of Self-Disclosure as a Function of Gender-Linked Variables.

Lewis, Ellen T.; McCarthy, Patricia R.

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ERIC Number: EJ381209

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Publication Date: 1988

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Perceptions of Self-Disclosure as a Function of Gender-Linked Variables.

Lewis, Ellen T.; McCarthy, Patricia R.

Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v19 n1-2 p47-56 Jul 1988

Analyzes the responses of 160 male and female undergraduates with either an androgynous, masculine, or feminine sex role orientation who judged the intimacy and commonness of masculine and feminine self-disclosures attributed to either men or women. Gender, but not sexual orientation, influenced ratings. (FMW)

Descriptors: Androgyny, College Students, Females, Identification (Psychology), Interpersonal Relationship, Intimacy, Males, Personality Measures, Personality Studies, Role Perception, Self Disclosure (Individuals), Sex, Sex Bias, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes, Sexual Identity

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Language: English

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