Initial interactions online-text, online-audio, online-video, or face-to-face: Effects of modality on liking, closeness, and other interpersonal outcomes

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Highlights:

• First interactions through CMC-text have less positive outcomes.

• Visual-Skype does not add more than Audio-Skype in leading to liking.

• Modality of a first interaction does not affect outcomes in a second interaction.

• Longer interactions lead to more positive outcomes.

摘要

•First interactions through CMC-text have less positive outcomes.•Visual-Skype does not add more than Audio-Skype in leading to liking.•Modality of a first interaction does not affect outcomes in a second interaction.•Longer interactions lead to more positive outcomes.

论文关键词:Computer mediated communication,Get-acquainted interactions,Communication modalities,Liking,Initial interactions

论文评审过程:Available online 2 November 2013.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.10.029