A framework for understanding equivocation

Journal of Language and Social Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-35

  Hamilton, Mark A ^a   Mineo, Paul James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 0032359123     PISSN: 0261927X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0261927X980171001     Document Type: Article

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