The structure of dyadic conversations and sex differences in social style
Verbal and non-verbal vocal cues of co-operation and competition were assessed in 120 freely-formed dyadic conversations. In line with previous research, female/female dyads were found to be the most cooperative. However, in female/female conversations, cooperation decreased, and non-verbal competit...
Main Authors: | Grainger, A, Dunbar, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Akadémiai Kiadó
2009
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