Stereotyping Effect of Black Women's Sexual Rap on White Audiences

Basic and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 381-399

  Gan, Su Lin ^b   Zillmann, Dolf ^a   Mitrook, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031506062     PISSN: 01973533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324834basp1903_7     Document Type: Article

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