Exploring the consequences of humiliating a moral transgressor

Basic and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 128-143

  Combs, David J Y ^a   Campbell, Gordon ^b   Jackson, Mark ^c   Smith, Richard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77952533431     PISSN: 01973533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01973531003738379     Document Type: Article

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