2016
DOI: 10.1177/0093650216631094
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Lies in the Eye of the Beholder: Asymmetric Beliefs about One’s Own and Others’ Deceptiveness in Mediated and Face-to-Face Communication

Abstract: This article examines how people's beliefs about deception in text-based media (i.e., email, instant messenger) and face-to-face communication are distorted by two biases: (a) a self-other asymmetry, whereby people believe themselves to be more honest than their peers across communication contexts; and (b) a media intensification effect, whereby the perceived gap between one's own and others' deceptiveness is increased in text-based media, whose affordances (e.g., reduced nonverbal cues) are believed to facili… Show more

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“…The two variables are distinct conceptual constructs and not mere opposite of each other. Toma, Jiang, and Hancock (2016) asserted that individuals engage in knowledge hiding behavior for the purpose of protection or confidentiality of other parties' interest. Abe et al (2014) support this notion, arguing that such behavior is not consistently negative.…”
Section: Tolerance To Workplace Incivility Cynicism and Knowledge Hmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The two variables are distinct conceptual constructs and not mere opposite of each other. Toma, Jiang, and Hancock (2016) asserted that individuals engage in knowledge hiding behavior for the purpose of protection or confidentiality of other parties' interest. Abe et al (2014) support this notion, arguing that such behavior is not consistently negative.…”
Section: Tolerance To Workplace Incivility Cynicism and Knowledge Hmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Information credibility is rarely assessed on the internet due to several reasons, including the lack of quality control mechanisms [9][10][11][12][13]. Credibility can be associated with correctness, truth, or facts.…”
Section: Information Credibilitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They compress space and time, placing control of information in the hands of the user. Toma et al, (2016) argue that humans are increasingly taking advantage of the affordances and features which technology offers. For instance, texting and tweeting have become the more dominant forms of interpersonal communication among family, friends and colleagues (Harper, et al, 2008).…”
Section: Communicating In a Digital Worldmentioning
confidence: 99%