I'm mad as hell, and i'm not going to take it anymore: Reports of negative emotions as a self-presentation tactic

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 981-999

  Olson, James M ^a   Hafer, Carolyn L ^b   Taylor, Liane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0035343409     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2001.tb02658.x     Document Type: Article

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