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ERIC Number: EJ530473
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-3989
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A Critical Analysis of the Behavioral Adaptation Explanation of the Probing Effect.
Levine, Timothy R.; McCornack, Steven A.
Human Communication Research, v22 n4 p575-88 Jun 1996
Documents three problems with the behavioral adaption explanation (BAE) that, taken together, suggest that it cannot account for the probing effect, i.e., the finding that sources interrogatively probed appear more honest to message recipients than nonprobed sources. (TB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Communication Research, Deception, Higher Education, Honesty, Interpersonal Communication, Literature Reviews, Questioning Techniques
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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