The advantages of an inclusive definition of attitude

Social Cognition

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 582-602

  Eagly, Alice H ^a   Chaiken, Shelly ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University ^*

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EID: 36149001323     PISSN: 0278016X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/soco.2007.25.5.582     Document Type: Article

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