Problems of operationalizing habits and integrating habits in normative decision-making models

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 396-417

  Klöckner, Christian A ^a   Matthies, Ellen ^a   Hunecke, Marcel ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

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EID: 0037990072     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2003.tb01902.x     Document Type: Article

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