Should we trust experiments on trust?

Human Development

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 167-172

  Lucas, Amanda J ^a,b   Lewis, Charlie ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ART; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION MAKING; EDITORIAL; EPISTEMOLOGY; EXPERIMENT; FORGIVENESS; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE; LEARNING; MEMORY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; TRUST; WITNESS;

EID: 77957669106     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000320044     Document Type: Editorial

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