117 Healthy Coping Skills

Ye (1995) Yuan (2002) The present study Explicit compliments 65.4% 62% 77.2% Implicit compliments 7% 4.3% 21.9% Opt-outs 27.6% 2.6%a 0.9% a The percentage in Yuan’s (2002) study did not total 100% as the data comprised not merely explicit and implicit compliments but also compliments that served as adjuncts or supporting moves. ................
................