When do we lie?

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 93, Issue , 2013, Pages 258-265

  Cappelen, Alexander W ^a   Sørensen, Erik Ø ^a   Tungodden, Bertil ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Deception; Lies; Priming

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884413620     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2013.03.037     Document Type: Article

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