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Direct linkJones, Susanne M.; Wirtz, John G. – Human Communication Research, 2006
Burleson and Goldsmith's (1998) comforting model suggests an appraisal-based mechanism through which comforting messages can bring about a positive change in emotional states. This study is a first empirical test of three causal linkages implied by the appraisal-based comforting model. Participants (N=258) talked about an upsetting event with a…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Affective Behavior, Interpersonal Communication, Affective Measures
