Longitudinal Changes in the Accuracy of New Group Members’ In-Group and Out-Group Stereotypes

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 118-133

  Ryan, Carey S ^a   Bogart, Laura M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035593248     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jesp.2000.1439     Document Type: Article

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