Subliminal Affective Priming Resists Attributional Interventions

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 433-465

  Winkielman, Piotr ^a   Zajonc, Robert B ^b   Schwarz, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b University of Michigan ^*

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EID: 0001213144     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026999397379872     Document Type: Article

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