The role of expectancy violating behaviors in the representation of trait knowledge: A summary-plus-exception model of social memory

Social Cognition

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 287-339

  Babey, Susan H ^a   Queller, Sarah ^a   Klein, Stanley B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0032331865     PISSN: 0278016X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/soco.1998.16.3.287     Document Type: Article

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