Plan 9 from cyberspace: The implications of the internet for personality and social psychology

Personality and Social Psychology Review

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-75

  McKenna, Katelyn Y A ^a   Bargh, John A ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034338890     PISSN: 10888683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327957PSPR0401_6     Document Type: Article

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