The Motivated Expression of Embarrassment Following a Self-Presentational Predicament

Journal of Personality

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 619-636

  Leary, Mark R ^a   Landel, Julie L ^b   Patton, Katharine M ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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EID: 0030522477     PISSN: 00223506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6494.1996.tb00524.x     Document Type: Article

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