A social categorical approach to a question about love

Personal Relationships

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-43

  Berscheid, Ellen ^a   Meyers, Sarah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 0030529772     PISSN: 13504126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6811.1996.tb00102.x     Document Type: Article

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