Success strategies: Winning through cooperation or competition

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 1986, Pages 437-444

  Simmons, Carolyn H ^a   King, C S ^a   Tucker, S S ^a   Wehner, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 84928454260     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224545.1986.9713610     Document Type: Article

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