The Psychology of Secrets

The Psychology of Secrets
ISBN-10
0306466570
ISBN-13
9780306466571
Category
Psychology
Pages
282
Language
English
Published
2002-01-31
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
Anita E. Kelly

Description

The public revelation of what were once considered extremely private matters is becoming a new social norm. Has this movement toward openness gone too far? Are there negative consequences to revealing secrets? When and why is it helpful to reveal secrets? What can be done to alleviate the burden of secrecy? Will the anguish of keeping a secret pass in time? What factors should enter into deciding to reveal a secret? This book addresses these questions.

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