The Role of Liking in Perceptions of the Moral Responsibility to Help: A Cultural Perspective

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 443-469

  Miller, Joan G ^a   Bersoff, David M ^a  

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EID: 0032348979     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jesp.1998.1359     Document Type: Article

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