Are Alcohol Expectancies Associations, Propositions, or Elephants? A Reply to Wiers and Stacy (2010)

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-20

  Moss, Antony C ^a   Albery, Ian P ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

alcohol; alcohol expectancies; alcohol behavior link; dual processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 74049145622     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018087     Document Type: Article

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