If you changed your name and appearance to those of Elvis Presley, who would you be? Historical features in categorization

American Journal of Psychology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 327-351

  Sternberg, Robert J ^a   Chawarski, Marek C ^b   Allbritton, David W ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0346243632     PISSN: 00029556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1423445     Document Type: Article

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