Antecedents of entitativity in categorically and dynamically construed groups

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 905-921

  Rutchick, Abraham M ^a,c   Hamilton, David L ^b   Sack, Jeremy D ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CSU Northridge ^*  (United States)

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EID: 54949100374     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.555     Document Type: Article

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