Effects of poll reports on voter preferences

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 23, 1998, Pages 2119-2130

  Mehrabian, Albert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Psychology ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0032219108     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1998.tb01363.x     Document Type: Article

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