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Behaving badly : aversive behaviors in interpersonal relationships / edited by Robin M. Kowalski.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Interpersonal relations.
- Interpersonal conflict.
- Social interaction.
- Disorderly conduct.
- Gossip.
- Invective.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 333 pages ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 2001.
- Summary:
- Commonly experienced aversive phenomena are explores in this book, including teasing, swearing, gossiping and betrayal. Rich in research and examples, this is a must read for anyone interested in the aggravating elements of relationships.
- Contents:
- I. Aversive Interpersonal Behaviors: An Introduction 1
- Chapter 1. Aversive Interpersonal Behaviors: On Being Annoying, Thoughtless, and Mean / Robin M. Kowalski 3
- II. Improper and Distancing Behaviors 27
- Chapter 2. Breaches of Propriety / Rowland S. Miller 29
- Chapter 3. You****!: Swearing as an Aversive and a Relational Activity / Alaina M. Winters, Steve Duck 59
- Chapter 4. Aversive Self-Presentations / Roos Vonk 79
- Chapter 5. The Aversive Interpersonal Context of Depression: Emerging Perspectives on Depressotypic Behavior / Jennifer Katz, Thomas E. Joiner, Jr. 117
- III. Hurting Others 149
- Chapter 6. Hurt Feelings: The Neglected Emotion / Mark R. Leary, Carrie A. Springer 151
- Chapter 7. Permitted Disrespect: Teasing in Interpersonal Interactions / Robin M. Kowalski, Elsie Howerton, Michelle McKenzie 177
- Chapter 8. Rumor and Gossip in Interpersonal Interaction and Beyond: A Social Exchange Perspective / Ralph L. Rosnow 203
- Chapter 9. Interpersonal Transgressions and Betrayals / Warren H. Jones, Danny S. Moore, Arianne Schratter, Laura A. Negel 233
- Chapter 10. Aversive Behavior and Aggression in Cultural Perspective / James T. Tedeschi, Michael Harris Bond 257
- Chapter 11. The Aversive Side of Social Interaction Revisited / Robin M. Kowalski 297.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1557987165
- OCLC:
- 44174188
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