Why Is It so Difficult to Inhibit Behavior?

Psychological Inquiry

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 212-216

  Heatherton, Todd F ^a   Vohs, Kathleen D ^a  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

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EID: 0032338757     PISSN: 1047840X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327965pli0903_4     Document Type: Article

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