A comparative investigation of seven indirect attitude measures

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 668-688

  Bar Anan, Yoav ^a   Nosek, Brian A ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Implicit attitudes; Implicit social cognition; Indirect measures; The Brief Implicit Association Test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POLITICS; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARD; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLITICS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904739867     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: 15543528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13428-013-0410-6     Document Type: Article

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