Recategorization as a method for promoting intergroup cooperation: Group status matters

Social Cognition

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 354-376

  Seta, Catherine E ^a   Seta, John J ^b   Culver, Jenifer ^c  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0034558337     PISSN: 0278016X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/soco.2000.18.4.354     Document Type: Article

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