Understanding the Role of the 'Self' in the Social Priming of Mimicry

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Yin ^a   Hamilton, Antonia F de C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMITATION; MALE; MIMICRY; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PREDICTION; RESPONSE TIME; SELF ACTUALIZATION; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PRIMING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; EGO; FEMALE; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875641366     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060249     Document Type: Article

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