Intergroup discrimination in positive and negative outcome allocations: Impact of stimulus valence, relative group status, and relative group size

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 568-581

  Otten, Sabine ^a   Mummendey, Amélie ^b   Blanz, Mathias ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030306489     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146167296226003     Document Type: Article

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