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Peer reviewedBrischetto, Cheryl M.; Verluzzi, Thomas V. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1981
Male and female interviewers who were introduced as expert or nonexpert met individually with undergraduates. Male experts were rated lower in social attractiveness; however, introductions did not affect either perceived expertness or trustworthiness. Reasonably competent therapist behavior may neutralize differential expertness; expertness may…
Descriptors: Competence, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship
Gonzalez, Carmen – 1982
Research has suggested that physical attractiveness contributes to subjects' perception of female competency. This finding has generated interest in investigating the effect of physical attractiveness on subjects' perceptions of competency in male and female therapists. Undergraduates (N=192) viewed a 15-minute videotaped session reflecting either…
Descriptors: Competence, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Evaluation
Schover, Leslie R. – 1980
Sexual feelings between therapist and client have been a source of theoretical controversy since the beginnings of modern psychotherapy. Psychotherapists' (N=72) verbal behavior, affective reactions, and clinical judgments in response to audiotapes of client sexual material were investigated. Therapist gender, client gender, and type of sexual…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Anxiety, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship
