The warmth suggestibility scale - A procedure for measuring the influence of suggestion on warmth sensations

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 219-231

  Gheorghiu, Vladimir A ^a   Polczyk, Romuald ^b   Kappeller, Christina ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Indirect suggestibility; Relaxation; Suggestibility; Suggestion; Warmth suggestibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037290693     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(02)00039-9     Document Type: Article

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