Forming and Testing Implicit Personality Theories in Cyberspace

Teaching of Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 216-220

  Goldstein, Miri D ^a  

^a GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0032335014     PISSN: 00986283     EISSN: 15322802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15328023top2503_16     Document Type: Article

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