Sex Differences and Similarities in Communication

Contents: Preface. D.J. Canary, K. Dindia, Prologue: Recurring Issues in Sex Differences and Similarities in Communication. J.T. Wood, K. Dindia, What's the Difference? A Dialogue About Differences and Similarities Between Women and Men. P.H. Wright, Toward an Expanded Orientation to the Study of Sex Differences in Friendship. E. Aries, Gender Differences in Interaction: A Reexamination. P.A. Andersen, Researching Sex Differences Within Sex Similarities: The Evolutionary Consequences of Reproductive Differences. A.W. Kunkel, B.R. Burleson, Social Support and the Emotional Lives of Men and Women: An Assessment of the Different Cultures Perspective. A. Mulac, The Gender-Linked Language Effect: Do Language Differences Really Make a Difference? J.A. Hall, How Big Are Nonverbal Sex Differences? The Case of Smiling and Sensitivity to Nonverbal Cues. V.R. Waldron, L. Di Mare, Gender as a Culturally Determined Construct: Communication Styles in Japan and the United States. H.T. Reis, Gender Differences in Intimacy and Related Behaviors: Context and Process. M.R. Trost, J.K. Alberts, An Evolutionary View on Understanding Sex Effects in Communicating Attraction. M. Burgoon, R.S. Klingle, Gender Differences in Being Influential and/or Influenced: A Challenge to Prior Explanations. L.M. Sagrestano, C.L. Heavey, A. Christensen, Theoretical Approaches to Understanding Sex Differences and Similarities in Conflict Behavior. R.A. Clark, A Comparison of Topics and Objectives in a Cross Section of Young Men's and Women's Everyday Conversations. L.K. Guerrero, R.L. Reiter, Expressing Emotion: Sex Differences in Social Skills and Communicative Responses to Anger, Sadness, and Jealousy. J.K. Burgoon, D.B. Buller, J.R. Grandpre, P. Kalbfleisch, Sex Differences in Presenting and Detecting Deceptive Messages. E.B. Robey, D.J. Canary, C.S. Burggraf, Conversational Maintenance Behaviors of Husbands and Wives: An Observational Analysis. A.E. Lindsey, W.R. Zakahi, Perceptions of Men and Women Departing From Conversational Sex Role Stereotypes During Initial Interaction. P.A. Mongeau, C.M. Carey, M.L.M. Williams, First Date Initiation and Enactment: An Expectancy Violation Approach. M. Allen, Methodological Considerations When Examining a Gendered World.