Strangers on a plane: Context-dependent willingness to divulge sensitive information

Journal of Consumer Research

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 858-873

  John, Leslie K ^a   Acquisti, Alessandro ^a   Loewenstein, George ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 78751545877     PISSN: 00935301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/656423     Document Type: Article

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