Stereotypic trait disconfirmation and positive-negative asymmetry

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 277-289

  Huici, Carmen ^a   Ros, María ^b   Carmona, Mercedes ^a   Cano, Jose Ignacio ^b   Morales, Jose Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 21344433374     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224545.1996.9714007     Document Type: Article

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