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Social-cognitive factors in expectancy effects: why apples and oranges are fruits

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Guldo Peeters
Guldo Peeters
Affiliation:
Belgian National Research Foundation and University of Louvain, K. U. Leuven, Laboratory of Experimental Social Psychology, Tiensestraat 102, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 3 , Issue 3 , September 1980 , pp. 471
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1980

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