The "false consensus effect": An egocentric bias in social perception and attribution processes

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1977, Pages 279-301

  Ross, Lee ^a   Greene, David ^a   House, Pamela ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 49449125027     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1031(77)90049-X     Document Type: Article

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