Anchoring unbound

Journal of Consumer Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 20-24

  Epley, Nicholas ^a   Gilovich, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

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EID: 75349103684     PISSN: 10577408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcps.2009.12.005     Document Type: Article

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