Tolerance of Justice Violations: The Effects of Need on Emotional Reactions After Violating Equality in Social Dilemmas

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 357-380

  Stouten, Jeroen ^a   Ceulemans, Eva ^a   Timmerman, Marieke E ^b   Van Hiel, Alain ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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EID: 79951841318     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: 15591816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2010.00717.x     Document Type: Article

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