The impact of positive mood and category importance on crossed categorization effects

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 417-433

  Urada, Darren I ^a   Miller, Norman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALIFORNIA; CUES; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0034145639     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.78.3.417     Document Type: Article

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