Individual differences in susceptibility to mindlessness

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 261-264

  Scott Key, M ^a   Edlund, John E ^a   Sagarin, Brad J ^a   Bizer, George Y ^b  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNION COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliances; Individual differences; Mindlessness; Need for cognition; Self monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149120859     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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