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SOCIAL INTRODUCTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology of Communication
  • Police
CONT

... the lack of a social introduction reflects an ambiguity of personal references within the statement. The writer is ambiguous about who is acting and acted upon; the writer distances him/herself from the person(s) described by referring to them in a vague, generalised way ... the lack of a social introduction may indicate deception and distance between the people identified in the statement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie de la communication
  • Police

Spanish

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