Blushing after a moral transgression in a prisoner's dilemma game: Appeasing or revealing?

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 627-644

  De Jong, Peter J ^a   Peters, Madelon ^a   De Cremer, David ^a   Vranken, Christien ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0036039449     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.111     Document Type: Article

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