Effect on restaurant tipping of presenting customers with an interesting task and of reciprocity

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1379-1384

  Rind, Bruce ^a   Strohmetz, David ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035537710     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2001.tb02678.x     Document Type: Article

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