Retraction: Super Size Me: Product Size as a Signal of Status (Journal of Consumer Research (2012) 38: 6 (1047-1062) DOI: 10.1086/661890);Super size me: Product size as a signal of status

Journal of Consumer Research

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1047-1062

  Dubois, David ^a   Rucker, Derek D ^b   Galinsky, Adam D ^b  

^a HEC PARIS   (France)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84858681013     PISSN: 00935301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jcr/ucad055     Document Type: Erratum

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