ERIC ED238038: The Effects of Perceived Mutual pdf

ERIC ED238038: The Effects of Perceived Mutual

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To investigate the effects of mutual perceived understanding on the communicators, 86 undergraduate students in a speech communication course were asked to use a 382 item checklist to identify those feelings and sensations that described their own experiences of intense communication. Analysis of subjects’ responses showed that 63 items were chosen by over one-third of the students. Six items revealed significant response differences between the sexes, with females having higher proportions in each. Results indicated that perceived mutual understanding was a significant and valued experience, marked by strong feelings of accomplishment and effectiveness, of empathic harmony with another person, of well-being and peace, and of physiological activation. (MM

• Creator/s: ERIC
• Date: 1983-08
• Year: 1983
• Book Topics/Themes: ERIC Archive, Affective Measures, College Students, Emotional Response, Empathy, Females, Interpersonal Communication, Males, Self Concept, Sex Differences, Speech Communication

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