Recent Advances in Language, Communication, and Social Psychology

Howard Giles, Robert N. St. Clair

1. Introduction Howard Giles 2. Towards a Theory of Communication in Terms of Preconditions: A Conceptual Framework and Some Empirical Explorations Rolv M. Blakar 3. Psychological and Interactional Dimensions of Communicative Development Barbara J. O’Keefe and Jesse G. Delia 4. Acquiring Social Variation in Speech Jean Berko Gleason and Rivka Y. Perlmann 5. Speech Cues and Social Evaluation: Markers of Ethnicity, Social Class, and Age Richard J. Sebastian and Ellen Bouchard Ryan 6. Towards a Social Psychology of Voice Variations Bruce L. Brown and Jeffrey M. Bradshaw 7. Temporal Patterns of Speech and Gaze in Social and Intellectual Conversation James M. Dabbs, Jr. 8. An Expectancy Interpretation of Language and Persuasion Michael Burgoon and Gerald R. Miller 9. Pragmatics Versus Reinforcers: An Experimental Analysis of Verbal Accommodation Howard M. Rosenfeld and Pamela K. Gunnell 10. Interpersonal Accommodation and Situational Construals: An Integrative Formalisation Peter Ball, Howard Giles and Miles Hewstone