Self-disclosure (Lack of Censorship)

What it measures

Three items rate how openly a piece of writing expresses controversial or potentially offensive views, without self-editing.

Response Format

7-point Likert (1=strongly disagree, 7=strongly agree)

Representative items

• To what extent is the writer expressing potentially controversial statements/views?
• To what extent is the writer expressing views that may be offensive to others?
• To what extent does it seem like the writer was impulsive when writing his/her _____?

Citation

Melumad, S., & Meyer, R. (2020). Full Disclosure: How Smartphones Enhance Consumer Self-Disclosure. Journal of Marketing, 84(3), 28-45.

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