Priorities in social categories

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 581-592

  Kinzler, Katherine D ^a   Shutts, Kristin ^b   Correll, Joshua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 77956113775     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.739     Document Type: Article

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