Does substance use affect reliabilities of the implicit association test?

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-40

  Aberson, Christopher L ^a   Beeney, Joseph ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Drug and alcohol use; Implicit attitudes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTITUDE; AUTOMATISM; CANNABIS SMOKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ASSOCIATION; ATTITUDE; AUTOMATISM; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MOTIVATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; WORD ASSOCIATION TESTS;

EID: 33847689076     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/SOCP.147.1.27-40     Document Type: Article

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