PSYCHOLOGY--Themes and Variations
By Wayne Weiten and Douge McCann
Treatment of Psychological Disorders
Social Behaviour
Answer the following questions concretely and elaborately.
1. Evidence suggests that women tend to be more self-disclosing (i.e., telling another person private information about oneself) than men. Explain how self-disclosure might help or hinder the development of interpersonal attraction.
2. Evidence suggests that women tend to be more self-disclosing (i.e., telling another person private information about oneself) than men. Which theorist(s) investigating love would be most likely to consider self-disclosure as an important element in love?