Assessing the Validity of Implicit Egotism: A Reply to Gallucci (2003)

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 800-807

  Pelham, Brett W ^a   Carvallo, Mauricio ^a   DeHart, Tracy ^b   Jones, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b Park Hall ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

CAREER CHOICE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; NAMES; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SAMPLE SIZE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0242425125     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.85.5.800     Document Type: Article

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