If the person-situation debate is really over, why does it still generate so much negative affect?

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 146-149

  Lucas, Richard E ^a   Donnellan, M Brent ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 64049105341     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2009.02.009     Document Type: Editorial

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