Leaders as Interrupters: An Examination of Simultaneous Speech in Informal Groups

• DOI: 10.5465/ambpp.2021.14697abstract
• Publication Date: 2021-07-26T20:21:38Z
• Authors: Neil MacLaren; Francis J. Yammarino; Shelley D Dionne; Hiroki Sayama; Michael D. Mumford; Shane Connelly; Robert Martin; Colleen Standish; Samantha England; Tanner Newbold; Yiding Cao; Jason Marshall; Shun Cao; Yingjun Dong; Cynthia Kay Maupin; Rory Eckardt; Gregory Ruark

Conversational interruptions can carry negative connotations, yet prior research has consistently found positive associations between interruptions and attributions of leadership and social status....