Folk conceptions of humanness: Beliefs about distinctive and core human characteristics in Australia, Italy, and China

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-58

  Bain, Paul ^a   Vaes, Jeroen ^b   Kashima, Yoshihisa ^c   Haslam, Nick ^c   Guan, Yanjun ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

folk psychology; human nature; human uniqueness; humanness

Indexed keywords

EID: 83655164344     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: 15525422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022111419029     Document Type: Article

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