Effects of objective and subjective account components on forgiving

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 465-486

  Schmitt, Manfred ^a   Gollwitzer, Mario ^a   Förster, Nikolai ^a   Montada, Leo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apology; Cognitive script; Forgiving; Schematic perception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; CONTROL; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY TEST; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL JUSTICE; TRUST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHARACTER; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TRUST;

EID: 4444378119     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/SOCP.144.5.465-486     Document Type: Article

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