Appraising the unusual: Framing effects and moderators of uniqueness-seeking and social projection

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 271-282

  Ames, Daniel R ^a   Iyengar, Sheena S ^a  

^a The Sanford C Bernstein Co Center for Leadership and Ethics   (United States)

Author keywords

Framing; Need for uniqueness; Projection; Similarity; Uniqueness

Indexed keywords

EID: 15844377786     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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