Aberrant asociality: How individual differences in social anhedonia illuminate the need to belong

Journal of Personality

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1315-1332

  Silvia, Paul J ^a   Kwapil, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

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EID: 81355148519     PISSN: 00223506     EISSN: 14676494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6494.2010.00702.x     Document Type: Review

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