Good prospects: ecological and social perspectives on conforming, creating, and caring in conversation

Language Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 584-604

  Hodges, Bert H ^a  

^a GORDON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Affordances; Asch; Gibson; Pragmatics; Truth; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547881536     PISSN: 03880001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.langsci.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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