Including the other in self: Implications for judgments of equity and satisfaction in close relationships

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 396-419

  Medvene, Louis J ^a   Teal, Cayla R ^b   Slavich, Susan ^b  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034337475     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2000.19.3.396     Document Type: Article

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