Inclusion of Other in the Self Scale and the structure of interpersonal closeness.

Aron, Arthur; N. Aron, Elaine; Smollan, Danny

doi:10.1037/0022-3514.63.4.596

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Inclusion of Other in the Self Scale and the structure of interpersonal closeness.

Published in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology • Oct 1, 1992

Authors:

Arthur Aron

Elaine N. Aron

Danny Smollan

Abstract

In 2 studies, the Inclusion of Other in the Self (IOS) Scale, a single-item, pictorial measure of closeness, demonstrated alternate-form and test-retest reliability; convergent validity with the Relationship Closeness Inventory (Berscheid, Snyder, & Omoto, 1989), the Sternberg (1988) Intimacy Scale,...

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Social psychology

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