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Wright, Richard A.

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ERIC Number: EJ399664

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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The "Friendly Student" Exercise.

Wright, Richard A.

Teaching Sociology, v17 n4 p484-88 Oct 1989

Uses a class exercise that tests the folk wisdom concerning small-town friendliness. Students are assigned to express random friendliness to strangers so they can determine whether friendlier responses are elicited in small towns or large cities. (KO)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Community Study, Higher Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Prosocial Behavior, Social Environment, Social Sciences, Sociology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Learner

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Audience: Students

Language: English

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