Mood and the impact of individuating information on the evaluation of ingroup and outgroup members: The role of mood-based expectancies

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1000-1006

  Ziegler, Rene ^a   Burger, Axel M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Expectancy; Individuating information; Ingroup outgroup; Intergroup judgment; Mood; Processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959428166     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2011.04.002     Document Type: Article

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