Social categorization by race or sex: Effects of perceived non-normalcy on response times

Social Cognition

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 247-276

  Stroessner, Steven J ^a  

^a Barnard College of Columbia University   (United States)

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EID: 0030364733     PISSN: 0278016X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/soco.1996.14.3.247     Document Type: Article

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