When Fatigue Turns Deadly: The Association Between Fatigue and Racial Bias in the Decision to Shoot

Basic and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 515-524

  Ma, Debbie S ^a   Correll, Joshua ^b   Wittenbrink, Bernd ^c   Bar Anan, Yoav ^d   Sriram, N ^e   Nosek, Brian A ^e  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 84889567407     PISSN: 01973533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01973533.2013.840630     Document Type: Article

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