Evidence for Implicit Evaluative In-Group Bias: Affect-Biased Spontaneous Trait Inference in a Minimal Group Paradigm

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-89

  Otten, Sabine ^a   Moskowitz, Gordon B ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034386417     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jesp.1999.1399     Document Type: Article

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