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Revealing You: The Power of Self-Disclosure in Relationships

Discover the importance of self-disclosure in building intimate bonds. Learn how sharing deliberate, significant information shapes relationships. Explore the concept through the Johari Window and understand the impact on physical health and success in close connections.

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Revealing You: The Power of Self-Disclosure in Relationships

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  1. The Wedding Planner • Mary (Jennifer Lopez) • Steve (Matthew McConaughey)

  2. Self-Disclosureby Dorothy Hill • Definition: • Self-disclosure is the process of deliberately revealing information about oneself that is significant and that would not normally be known by others • 1. Deliberate • 2. Significant • 3. Not known to others

  3. The Johari Window Joseph Luft & Harry Ingham

  4. Content of Self-Disclosure • Facts • Opinions and attitudes • Emotions and feelings “Every person is an animated questionnaire”- Sidney Jourard 1971

  5. Reciprocity • A two way street • One act of self-disclosure begets another. • Mutual self-disclosure plays a causative role in intimate relationships

  6. Conclusion • Disclosure behavior has been associated with physical health and success in close relationships. It is complex, multifaceted and will continue to be the subject of research.

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