http://www.spring.org.uk/2007/05/achieving-rapport-expressivity.php Understand your mind with the science of psychology - Mon, 04 May 2009 10:30:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.spring.org.uk/2007/05/achieving-rapport-expressivity.php/comment-page-1#comment-20311 Jeremy (PsyBlog author) Mon, 13 Aug 2007 07:55:00 +0000 http://spring.org.uk/2007/05/achieving-rapport-expressivity-coordination-and-flow.php#comment-20311 Hi Anon, if memory serves, I don't think the studies involved the expression of negative emotion towards the friend. It was more the sharing of negative emotion with a friend. Hi Anon, if memory serves, I don't think the studies involved the expression of negative emotion towards the friend. It was more the sharing of negative emotion with a friend.

]]> http://www.spring.org.uk/2007/05/achieving-rapport-expressivity.php/comment-page-1#comment-20309 Anonymous Mon, 13 Aug 2007 02:04:00 +0000 http://spring.org.uk/2007/05/achieving-rapport-expressivity-coordination-and-flow.php#comment-20309 This article claims that Rapport can be increased with a good friend through the expression of negative emotions. Is this statement still true if the negative emotion is toward the friend himself? If so, does this effect still hold true in a "small group" situation? It would seem as though a sense of isolation would occur if others held witness to negative emotion (especially in the form of accusation). This article claims that Rapport can be increased with a good friend through the expression of negative emotions. Is this statement still true if the negative emotion is toward the friend himself? If so, does this effect still hold true in a "small group" situation? It would seem as though a sense of isolation would occur if others held witness to negative emotion (especially in the form of accusation).

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