Predicting the future: How affect-related personality traits influence likelihood judgments of future events

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1000-1010

  Zelenski, John M ^a   Larsen, Randy J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 1842769517     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014616720202800712     Document Type: Article

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