What shields some can shackle others: The approach-related consequences of threat categorisations vary by agreeableness

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 575-594

  Robinson, Michael D ^a   Meier, Brian P ^a   Solberg, Emily C ^b  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 30544443833     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.567     Document Type: Review

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