Perceived intragroup variability as a function of group status and identification

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 410-436

  Doosje, Bertjan ^a   Ellemers, Naomi ^b   Spears, Russell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 21844487567     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jesp.1995.1018     Document Type: Article

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