Self-reference in elaborative processing of desirability of trait adjectives

Psychological Reports

Volumn 96, Issue 3 II, 2005, Pages 1055-1065

  Nakao, Takashi ^a   Miyatani, Makoto ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 24944567729     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.96.3c.1055-1065     Document Type: Review

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