The motivational and instantaneous behavior effects of contexts: Steps toward a theory of goal-directed behavior

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2076-2093

  Scheuthle, Hannah ^a   Carabias Hütter, Vicente ^b   Kaiser, Florian G ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ZURICH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Switzerland)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 32244444554     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2005.tb02210.x     Document Type: Article

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