Silence is not golden: The intrapersonal consequences of not confronting prejudice

Stigma and Group Inequality: Social Psychological Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 65-81

  Shelton, J Nicole ^a   Richeson, Jennifer A ^b   Salvatore, Jessica ^a   Hill, Diana M ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84904835158     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410617057     Document Type: Chapter

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