Intergroup misunderstandings in emotion communication

Intergroup Misunderstandings Impact of Divergent Social Realities

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 85-100

  Hess, Ursula ^a   Adams, Reginald B ^b   Kleck, Robert E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Dartmouth College   (United States)

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EID: 84920735844     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203848814     Document Type: Chapter

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