The role of Blacks' discriminatory expectations in their prosocial orientations toward whites and blacks

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1498-1505

  Johnson, James D ^a   Ashburn Nardo, Leslie ^b   Vincent Spicer, C ^c   Dovidio, John F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 52749094127     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2008.07.001     Document Type: Article

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