Common ground and cultural prominence: How conversation reinforces culture

Psychological Science

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 904-911

  Fast, Nathanael J ^a,b   Heath, Chip ^a,b   Wu, George ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASEBALL; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOGNITION; REINFORCEMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; BASEBALL; COMMUNICATION; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); STEREOTYPING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67650463389     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2009.02387.x     Document Type: Article

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