Gaze avoidance: Personality and social judgments of people who avoid direct face-to-face contact

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 907-917

  Larsen, Randy J ^a   Shackelford, Todd K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 0030527254     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(96)00148-1     Document Type: Article

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