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The 13 pages that link to Self-disclosure, each with the reason it gives.

• Parasocial interactionRelated: A figure’s personal disclosures can make an audience feel trusted and close.

• Coming outRelated: Coming out often involves deciding how much personal information to share.

• FriendshipRelated: Gradual disclosure can build closeness when friends respond with acceptance and discretion.

• Online disinhibition effectBroader topic: The prosocial form of online disinhibition often appears as unusually candid self-disclosure.

• IntimacyRelated: Sharing private thoughts can increase closeness when the other person responds with care.

• Interpersonal communicationRelated: Personal disclosures can deepen intimacy while changing relational expectations.

• CourtshipRelated: Sharing increasingly personal information can build intimacy during courtship.

• DiaryRelated: A diary can invite candid disclosure because it is often written for private use.

• Interpersonal relationshipRelated: Reciprocal disclosure can deepen familiarity and emotional closeness.

• Intimate relationshipRelated: Reciprocal disclosure can deepen mutual knowledge and closeness.

• Social connectionRelated: Reciprocal self-disclosure can deepen trust and intimacy between people.

• CongruenceCompared with: A therapist may disclose little yet remain congruent; openness is not equivalent to disclosure.

• Chemistry (interpersonal)Related: Reciprocal openness can deepen trust and make an interaction feel more intimate.