Sociocognitive development: Acquisition of the normativeness of internality

A Sociocognitive Approach to Social Norms

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 94-122

  Dubois, Nicole ^a   Loose, Florence ^b   Matteucci, Maria Cristina ^c   Selleri, Patrizia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203167489-10     Document Type: Chapter

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