The social psychology of fairness and the regulation of personal uncertainty

Handbook of the Uncertain Self

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 122-141

  Van Den Bos, Kees ^a   Lind, E Allan ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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