Accuracy of black and white college students' in-group and out-group stereotypes

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1114-1127

  Ryan, Carey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0030305045     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/01461672962211003     Document Type: Article

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