While texting with a new love interest, Maya makes sure to leave extra time before responding to his texts. Explain this decision in terms of Social Information Processing Theory.
What will be an ideal response?
Impression management is a central component of Social Information Processing Theory, in which someone attempts to influence another person’s perceptions. In this case, Maya’s goal may be to seem more casual about the new relationship, which she does by not responding right away.
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