Effect of Distance on Verbal Productivity.

Stone, Gerald L.; Morden, Cathy J.

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ERIC Number: EJ144331

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Publication Date: 1976

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Effect of Distance on Verbal Productivity

Stone, Gerald L.; Morden, Cathy J.

Journal of Counseling Psychology, 23, 5, 486-488, Sep 76

This analogue study was designed to determine whether physical distance between female interviewees and a female interviewer affected verbal productivity when interviewees discussed academic, social, and personal topics. Subjects talked longer about personal topics at an intermediate distance than they did when seated close to or far away. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Counseling, Environment, Helping Relationship, Interviews, Physical Environment, Research Projects, Social Environment, Therapeutic Environment, Verbal Communication

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