Publications

Publication details [#52533]

Hoyt, Tim and Elizabeth A. Yeater. 2009. Factors Affecting Women's Verbal Immediacy to Sexually Risky Situations. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 28 (3) : 312–319.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

response | sex | threatening | verbal action | women's language

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This study demonstrates that (undergraduate) women respond with greater verbal immediacy to distal sexually risky situations involving unknown persons, and with less verbal immediacy to proximal as well as distal sexually risky situations involving intimates.