Claude Miller
PhD, Associate Professor of Communication Dept of Comm, Burton Hall, University of
Oklahoma, Norman 73019; 405-325-0861; fax 405-325-7625;
chmiller@ou.edu
Membership in Other Divisions:
Communication and Social Cognition Division;
Interpersonal Communication Division; Health Communication Division
Specific Interests Regarding NVC:
Affect
and emotion, especially the expression of
attribution-based emotions.
Mortality
salience and terror management defenses associated with health
promotion messages and nonverbal mortality cues.
Near death
experiences.
Emotion,
motivation
and social influence.
Selected Publications:
Miller, C.H., Burgoon, J.K., & Hall,
J.R. (2007).
Indignation, offense-taking, and
implicit attribution processes Social Cognition, 25, 819-832.
Miller, C.H., Burgoon, M., Grandpre,
J., & Alvaro, E. (2006)
Identifying principal risk factors for the initiation of adolescent
smoking behaviors: The significance of psychological reactance.
Health Communication, 19,
241-252
Miller, C.H.,
& Landau, M.J. (2005).
Communication and terrorism: A terror management theory perspective.
Communication Research Reports, 22, 79-88.
Miller, C.H., Lane, L.T., Deatrick, L.M.,
Young, A.M. & Potts, K.A. (2007).
Psychological reactance and
promotional health messages: The effects of controlling language,
lexical concreteness, and the restoration of freedom. Human
Communication Research, 33, 219-240.
Miller, C.H., Matusitz, J., O’Hair, D.
& Eckstein, J. (2008).
The complexity of terrorism: Groups, semiotics, and the media. In D.
O'Hair, R. Health, & G. Ledlow, (Eds.), Terrorism: Communication
and rhetorical perspectives. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press. pp.
43-66.
Miller, C. H. & Quick, B. (in press).
Sensation seeking and psychological reactance as health risk
predictors for an emerging adult population. Health Communication.