24 males and 24 females paired a self-figure with 8 stimulus figures using both the Comfortable Interpersonal Distance Scale and the Felt-figure Free-placement Technique. The two measures were strongly related although the magnitude of relationship varied by stimulus figure and sex.
References
1.
DukeM. D.NowickiS.A new measure and social learning model for interpersonal distance. Journal of Experimental Research in Personality, 1972, 6, 119–132.
2.
KuetheJ. L.Social schemas. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 1962, 64, 31–38.
