Asymmetric relations in positive and negative evaluations of acquaintances

Journal of Constructivist Psychology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-61

  Adams Webber, Jack ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0030540184     PISSN: 10720537     EISSN: 15210650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10720539608404651     Document Type: Article

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