Selective Information Seeking After a Single Encounter

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1380-1384

  Fitneva, Stanka A ^a   Dunfield, Kristen A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

First impressions; Past accuracy; Testimony; Trust

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956789836     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019818     Document Type: Article

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