Cross-situational projection

The Self in Social Judgment

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 43-64

  van Boven, Leaf ^a   Loewenstein, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203943250-8     Document Type: Chapter

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