Eliminating national stereotypes: Direct versus indirect disconfirmation of beliefs in covariation

Japanese Psychological Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 61-73

  Karasawa, Minoru ^a  

^a AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Covariation judgment; Diagnosticity; Liberal conservative ideology; Stereotype change

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032282140     PISSN: 00215368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5884.00076     Document Type: Article

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