An evaluation of touch on a large request: A field setting

Psychological Reports

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 267-269

  Guéguen, Nicolas ^b   Fischer Lokou, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE SUD   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; DOG; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOUCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DOGS; FEMALE; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOUCH;

EID: 0036484746     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2002.90.1.267     Document Type: Article

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