The political manipulation of group composition: Engineering the decision context

Political Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 771-790

  Hoyt, Paul D ^a  

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Author keywords

Decision making; Group composition; Group socialization; Political manipulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031475004     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0162-895x.00078     Document Type: Article

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