Attitudinal ambivalence

The Scope of Social Psychology: Theory and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 29-42

  Jonas, Klaus ^a   Ziegler, René ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

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EID: 84857688308     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203965245     Document Type: Chapter

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