Perceiving Interpersonal Conflict and Reacting to It: The Case for Agreeableness

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 820-835

  Graziano, William G ^a   Jensen Campbell, Lauri A ^a   Hair, Elizabeth C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; BEHAVIOR; CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ADULT; ASSERTIVENESS; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NEGOTIATING; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PERSONALITY; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROBLEM SOLVING; Q-SORT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030119678     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.70.4.820     Document Type: Article

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