The role of projection and empathic accuracy in dyadic perception between older twins

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 419-442

  Neyer, Franz J ^a,b   Banse, Rainer ^b   Asendorpf, Jens B ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dyadic perception; Empathic accuracy; Projection; Social relationships; Twins

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033457650     PISSN: 02654075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0265407599164001     Document Type: Article

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