Attitude accessibility as a moderator of implicit and explicit self-esteem correspondence

Self and Identity

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 195-208

  Lebel, Etienne P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Explicit self esteem; Implicit self esteem; Implicit explicit correspondence; Name letter task; Self esteem implicit association test

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951542778     PISSN: 15298868     EISSN: 15298876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15298860902979166     Document Type: Article

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