Perceptions of attitudinal similarity in ethnic groups in the U.S.: Ingroup and outgroup homogeneity effects

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 209-220

  Thompson, Suzanne C ^a   Kohles, Jeffrey C ^b   Otsuki, Teresa A ^b   Kent, Douglas R ^b  

^a POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031495697     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0992(199703)27:2<209::aid-ejsp815>3.0.co;2-7     Document Type: Article

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