Fuzzy gender categories: How emotional expression influences typicality

Swiss Journal of Psychology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 179-191

  Arcuri, Luciano ^a   Castelli, Luigi ^a   Boca, Stefano ^a   Lorenzi Cioldi, Fabio ^a   Dafflon, Anne Claude ^a  

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Author keywords

Categorization; Emotional expression; Gender

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035539686     PISSN: 14210185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024//1421-0185.60.3.179     Document Type: Article

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