Self-disclosure is an aspect of communication that involves intentionally sharing personal information about ourselves with another person­. Or it may be thought of as the process that grants other ...

Observing college students and their reactions to various preachers has been an education for me. Students want to know if the preacher is a fellow struggler or someone who lives on a different planet ...

Many advocates of self-disclosure use a turtle as an example of what not to be—retreating into his shell because he’s afraid to expose himself to others. But I see this funny-looking creature as a ...