The brooms in fantasia: Neural correlates of anthropomorphizing objects

Social Cognition

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 210-223

  Harris, Lasana T ^a,c   Fiske, Susan T ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c C and P ^*  (United States)

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EID: 61649103989     PISSN: 0278016X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/soco.2008.26.2.210     Document Type: Article

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