Accuracy of attitude stereotypes: The case of inferences based on gender

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 83-91

  Grant, Malcolm J ^a   Button, Cathryn M ^a   Ross, Abraham S ^a   Hannah, T Edward ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

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EID: 0031374291     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0008-400X.29.2.83     Document Type: Article

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