Why the Sunny Side Is Up: Associations Between Affect and Vertical Position

Psychological Science

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 243-247

  Meier, Brian P ^a   Robinson, Michael D ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; LITERATURE; RANDOMIZATION; VISION;

AFFECT; HUMANS; METAPHOR; POSTURE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION; VOCABULARY;

EID: 2042506346     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0956-7976.2004.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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