Identifying good opportunities to act: Implementation intentions and cue discrimination

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 407-419

  Webb, Thomas L ^a   Sheeran, Paschal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 9344234399     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.205     Document Type: Article

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