Preconsciously controlling stereotyping: Implicitly activated egalitarian goals prevent the activation of stereotypes

Social Cognition

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 151-177

  Moskowitz, Gordon B ^a   Salomon, Amanda R ^b   Taylor, Constance M ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034420689     PISSN: 0278016X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/soco.2000.18.2.151     Document Type: Article

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