Short communication 'Perceived ownership' or cognitive dissonance?

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 403-411

  Watson, Robert J ^a   Winkelman, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

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EID: 20444472055     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.255     Document Type: Article

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