The effects of physical and vocal attractiveness on impression formation of politicians

Current Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-27

  Surawski, Melissa K ^a,b   Ossoff, Elizabeth P ^a,b  

^a SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Conant Hall ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33748529955     PISSN: 10461310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12144-006-1013-5     Document Type: Article

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