Approach and Avoidance Motivations in the Self-Concept and Self-Esteem

Handbook of Approach and Avoidance Motivation

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 505-519

  Tice, Dianne M ^a   Masicampo, E J ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203888148-66     Document Type: Chapter

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