Who is approachable?

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 262-266

  Miles, Lynden K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Approachability; Person perception; Postural sway; Smiles; Social affordances

Indexed keywords

EID: 56549103836     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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