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Publication details [#35529]

Higgins, E. Tory. 1992. Achieving 'shared reality' in the communication game: A social action that creates meaning. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 11 (3) : 107–131.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

action | communication | meaning

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

ISBN

0261-927X

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This article reviews research on the 'communication game' (Higgins, 1981) that supports a set of conclusions regarding communication as social action and a set of conclusions on how communication as a social action generates meaning.