Examining an affective aggression framework: Weapon and temperature effects on aggressive thoughts, affect, and attitudes

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 366-376

  Anderson, Craig A ^a   Anderson, Kathryn B ^a   Deuser, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 0030306477     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146167296224004     Document Type: Article

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