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In this video, The Limits of Self-Disclosure [6:50 min.], American Communications professor Carl Isaacson discusses self-disclosure, an important element of relationship theory, in context of the Johari Window, discussed in your text. He uses social media examples to illustrate problems that can arise from poor self-disclosure decisions, especially in relation to employment, legal and personal privacy issues. Although Isaacson focuses on student online activities, the issues he describes are also relevant in business relationships.

The Limits of Self-Disclosure