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Conversational Disclosure: Revealing Yourself (Influences on Self…
Conversational Disclosure: Revealing Yourself
Self disclosure- Communicating information about yourself to another person
Influences on Self-Disclosure
Who you are
Your Culture
Your Gender
Your listeners
Your topic
I usually don't open up to people.
Rewards and dangers of Self-Disclosure
Rewards
Physiological health
Self-knowledge
Communication and relationship effectiveness
Dangers
Personal Risks
Relational Risks
Professional Risks
Guidlines for Self-Disclosure
Out of appropriate motivation
in the appropriate context
Disclose gradually
without imposing burdens on yourself or others
Guidelines for resisting pressure to self-disclosure
Don't be pushed
Be indirect and move to another topic
Delay a decision
be assertive in your refusal to disclose
Guidelines for facilitating and responding to Self-Disclosure
Practice the skills of effective and active listening
Support and reinforce the disclosure
Keep disclosures confidential