Not So Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Visual Perspective and Imagined Social Interaction

Social Psychological and Personality Science

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 558-565

  Miles, Lynden K ^a   Christian, Brittany M ^a   Masilamani, Nomita ^a   Volpi, Luiza ^a,b   Macrae, C Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

automatic implicit processes; person perception; perspective taking; social cognition; social interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901786354     PISSN: 19485506     EISSN: 19485514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1948550613511500     Document Type: Article

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