Automatic and ironic behavior are both mediated by changes in the self-concept

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1300-1303

  Wyer, Natalie A ^a   Neilens, Helen ^a   Perfect, Timothy J ^a   Mazzoni, Giuliana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active self; Behaviour; Priming; Stereotype suppression

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051865829     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2011.05.008     Document Type: Article

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