Perception through a perspective-taking lens: Differential effects on judgment and behavior

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 792-798

  Ku, Gillian ^a   Wang, Cynthia S ^b   Galinsky, Adam D ^c  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Interpersonal relations; Perception; Perspective taking; Priming; Social cognition; Stereotyping

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955576370     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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