Maintaining A Positive self-image by stereotyping others: Self-threat and the stereotype content model

Social Cognition

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 138-149

  Collange, Julie ^a   Fiske, Susan T ^b   Sanitioso, Rasyid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 62349133657     PISSN: 0278016X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/soco.2009.27.1.138     Document Type: Article

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