Strangers in a strange lab : how personality shapes our initial encounters with others / William Ickes.

Drawing upon relevant research findings from his 30-year career, Ickes explains how initial interactions are shaped by gender, race, birth order, physical attractiveness, androgyny, the Big Five dimensions, shyness, and self-monitoring. Ickes's work offers unprecedented insights on the links be...

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Main Author: Ickes, William John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.
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Summary:Drawing upon relevant research findings from his 30-year career, Ickes explains how initial interactions are shaped by gender, race, birth order, physical attractiveness, androgyny, the Big Five dimensions, shyness, and self-monitoring. Ickes's work offers unprecedented insights on the links between personality and social behavior.
Physical Description:1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-211) and index.
ISBN:9780199706679
0199706670
9780199893317
0199893314
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.