Exploring differences in how men and women respond to threats to positive face on social media

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Highlights：

• For men and women, rejection and criticism on social media lead to retaliation.

• Men’s retaliation was heightened compared to women’s.

• Men responded to criticism differently than rejection, while women did not.

摘要

•For men and women, rejection and criticism on social media lead to retaliation.•Men’s retaliation was heightened compared to women’s.•Men responded to criticism differently than rejection, while women did not.

论文关键词：Face theory,Politeness theory,Computer-mediated communication

论文评审过程：Available online 20 June 2014.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.05.029