Investigating attitudes cross-culturally: A case of cognitive dissonance among East Asians and North Americans

Contemporary Perspectives on the Psychology of Attitudes

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 375-398

  Hoshino Browne, Etsuko ^a   Zanna, Adam S ^a   Spencer, Steven J ^a   Zanna, Mark P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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EID: 84908951230     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203645031     Document Type: Chapter

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