Is Mood Congruency an Effect of Genuine Memory or Response Bias?

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 201-214

  Fiedler, Klaus ^a   Nickel, Stefanie ^a   Muehlfriedel, Thomas ^b   Unkelbach, Christian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0035611137     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jesp.2000.1442     Document Type: Article

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