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ERIC Number: EJ117122
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Attitude Similarity, Topic Importance, and Psychotherapeutic Attraction
Cheney, Thomas
Journal of Counseling Psychology, 22, 1, 2-5, Jan 75
The effect of attitude similarity and topic importance on attraction was studied by exposing 75 prison inmates, incarcerated for public intoxication, to varying attitudes of a psychotherapist. Subjects were more attracted to the therapist after receiving alcohol items regardless of degree of similarity expressed. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Counselor Attitudes, Individual Characteristics, Interpersonal Relationship, Prisoners, Psychotherapy, Research Projects
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