Motivation

Psychology of Entertainment

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3-18

  Vorderer, Peter ^a   Steen, Francis F ^b   Chan, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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