License or obligation to smile: The effect of power and sex on amount and type of smiling

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1332-1342

  Hecht, Marvin A ^a   LaFrance, Marianne ^b  

^a Louisiana College   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032220486     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/01461672982412007     Document Type: Article

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