Mutual exposure or close peer relationships do not seem to foster increased similarity in food, music or television program preferences

Appetite

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-48

  Rozin, Paul ^a   Riklis, Jordana ^a   Margolis, Lara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Genetics; Peers; Preferences

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; SEX RATIO; TELEVISION;

EID: 1242339690     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-6663(03)00115-6     Document Type: Article

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