Affective concomitants of information on morality and competence

European Psychologist

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-70

  Wojciszke, Bogdan ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Competence; Morality; Self vs. Others; Self interest

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444477438     PISSN: 10169040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1016-9040.10.1.60     Document Type: Article

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