Unconscious authorship ascription: The effects of success and effect-specific information priming on experienced authorship

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 119-126

  Aarts, Henk ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Authorship; Behavioral effects; Causality; Priming; Success; Unconscious

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751002963     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2005.12.006     Document Type: Article

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